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Worldwide Importance of Honey Bees for Natural Habitats Captured in New Report（图）
Worldwide Importance Honey Bees Natural Habitats
2018/1/31
An unprecedented study integrating data from around the globe has shown that honey bees are the world’s most important single species of pollinator in natural ecosystems and a key contributor to natur...
Get A Little Closer:Moth Females Use Scent Proximity To Attract Mates（图）
Get A Little Closer Moth Females Scent Proximity Attract Mates
2018/1/10
How sexual communication systems can evolve under stabilizing selection is still a paradox in evolutionary biology. In moths, females emit a species-specific sex pheromone, consisting of a blend of bi...
University of Delaware doctoral student Desiree Narango is researching trees and shrubs planted in the lawns of homeowners throughout the Washington, D.C., Maryland and northern Virginia areas to asse...
It cannot run away from the fly that does it so much damage, but tall goldenrod can protect itself by first "smelling" its attacker and then initiating its defenses, according to an international team...
科学家研究蚊子为何爱叮人
蚊子 叮人
2017/7/4
你身上的气味使蚊子在很远处就能将你作为理想的目标。当你和朋友谈天或是烧烤时，蚊子将会出动，使你的血液成为它的下一顿大餐。那么，是什么让你对这些小家伙如此具有诱惑力呢？
近日，一个英国研究团队正在启动一项新研究了解人类基因在此过程中所起的作用。他们计划收集200对双胞胎和非双胞胎穿过的袜子，并将它们和蚊子放在一个风洞中，然后观察下一步会发生什么。科学家希望袜子的主人能够自然地分泌吸引性或是排斥性的...
Penn Collaboration Produces Surprising Insights Into the White Spots on Butterfly Wings
Penn Collaboration Insights White Spots Butterfly Wings
2017/7/24
A collaboration between biologists and materials scientists at the University of Pennsylvania is yielding new insights into the wings of the “skipper butterfly” in the Costa Rican rainforest. What the...
Quick! Name the top-performing athletes in the animal kingdom. Cheetah? Try again. Blue whale? Nope.Here's a clue: If you take a walk in the desert on a moonlit night, you might see them, darting from...
Now, new research from Caltech provides the first understanding into how so few muscles produce such complex flight.The findings, an advance at the intersection of biomechanics and neurobiology, are d...
While most arachnophiles will likely find tiny spider dancers who can “swagger like Jagger” entertaining, it’s more than the dance that captures the fascination of one NSF-funded University of Cincinn...
Wasps,Ants,and Ani DiFranco
Wasps Ants Ani DiFranco
2017/2/16
A University of California, Riverside graduate student has discovered several new species of wasps, including one that she named after musician Ani DiFranco.Judith Herreid, who studies a unique family...
When a male fruit fly gets aggressive, he rears up on his back four legs and batters his foe with his front pair. Neither fly seems particularly damaged by the encounter, but their subsequent actions ...
IUPUI maps genome of black blow fly;may benefit human health,advance pest management
IUPUI genome of black blow fly benefit human health advance pest management
2016/11/29
Researchers at the School of Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis have sequenced the genome of the black blow fly, an insect commonly found throughout the United States, southe...
The seemingly peaceful atmosphere in an organic garden on the University of Florida campus belies the battles happening among many of its tiniest inhabitants -- the insects. For entomologist Christine...
Researchers discover oldest evidence of 'farming' --by insects
Researchers oldest evidence farming insects
2016/7/4
The team, led by Eric Roberts of James Cook University along with researchers from Ohio University, discovered the oldest known examples of "fungus gardens" in 25 million-year-old fossil termite ...
The Argentine ant is an invasive species that has become a major nuisance in California and southern states, including Georgia, South Carolina. Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Florida, Tennessee and ...