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Fri Oct 27 12:38:19 GMT 2023 From /weblog/science/animal/insect

insect


Biggest bugs - http://list25.com/25-biggest-bugs-that-will-freak-you-out/

看星星跳舞來找路 糞金龜比你會導航 - https://dq.yam.com/post.php?id=6056

earwigs - http://list25.com/25-facts-about-earwigs/

bed-bugs - https://list25.com/25-most-disturbing-facts-about-bed-bugs/
cockroaches - https://www.zmescience.com[..]ists-discover-cockroaches-good-survivors

How the jewel beetle’s shiny shell helps it hide in plain sight - https://www.zmescience.com[..]hiny-shell-helps-it-hide-in-plain-sight/

bedbugs - https://getpocket.com/explore/item/top-10-myths-about-bedbugs
Bugs aren’t just occasional nuisances, they’re crucial to the environment. Now populations of species worldwide are falling at alarming rates. - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]/where-have-all-the-insects-gone-feature

This beetle’s armour can survive being run over by a car. Here’s why it’s nearly indestructible - https://www.zmescience.com[..]car-heres-why-its-nearly-indestructible/
Hundreds of new and unusual insects discovered in the Amazon’s canopy - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]-discovered-in-the-amazon-canopy-feature

Inside the Murky World of Butterfly Catchers - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]chers-collectors-indonesia-market-blumei

How scientists found 'Nemo,' Australia's newest dancing spider - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]nd-nemo-australias-newest-dancing-spider

喪屍螳螂會被跳水自殺 - https://www.thestandnews.com[..]2%AB%E8%B7%B3%E6%B0%B4%E8%87%AA%E6%AE%BA

These moths are doing something called “Batesian mimicry”. They’ve evolved to mimic the warning signals of a harmful species (in this case, wasps or bees) in an attempt to deter predators. They look like wasps to tell their predators that they can sting, although they can’t; they don’t even have any jaws or stinger. - https://www.zmescience.com/science/this-is-not-wasp/

As autumn approaches here’s why we see more spiders in our houses and why wasps are desperate for sugar - https://www.zmescience.com[..]s-and-why-wasps-are-desperate-for-sugar/

Parasites are going extinct. Here’s why we need to save them. - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]g-extinct-heres-why-we-need-to-save-them

Charles Henry Turner: The little-known Black high school science teacher who revolutionized the study of insect behavior in the early 20th century - https://www.zmescience.com[..]sect-behavior-in-the-early-20th-century/

Mosquitoes surprise researcher with their 'weird' sense of smell - https://www.npr.org[..]searcher-with-their-weird-sense-of-smell

A new study finds that high in rainforest trees, insects live in ecosystems that vary wildly from the forest floor on up. - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]ns-canopy-contains-a-dazzling-multiverse

A boy’s backyard discovery two years ago uncovered an incredibly intricate insect-plant interaction - https://www.zmescience.com[..]/oak-gall-ant-wasp-interaction-26246254/

How high can insects really fly? - https://www.zmescience.com[..]science/how-high-can-insects-really-fly/

Can cockroaches fly? Well, it depends - https://www.zmescience.com[..]ost/can-cockroaches-fly-well-it-depends/

Fireflies are vanishing—but you can help protect them - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]e/fireflies-tips-to-protect-from-threats

Seven new ‘walking leaf’ insect species discovered - https://www.theguardian.com[..]sect-species-discovered-genetic-analysis

The Crawling Dead: 6 creatures that are actually real-life zombies - https://www.zmescience.com[..]nimal-facts/6-animals-real-life-zombies/

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Sat Oct 07 13:40:41 GMT 2023 From /weblog/science/animal/insect

ant


What makes ants remarkable diggers? It’s all about physics, study finds - https://www.zmescience.com[..]ggers-its-all-about-physics-study-finds/


Ant - https://www.quantamagazine.org[..]he-remarkable-self-organization-of-ants/ http://list25.com/25-reasons-that-ants-are-awesome/?view=all http://www.zmescience.com[..]logy/fire-ants-hurricane-harvey-01092017 https://www.zmescience.com[..]tures-to-access-food-and-avoid-drowning/

Ants handle social isolation about as well as humans do — poorly - https://www.zmescience.com[..]al-isolation-parallels-humans-646324525/

These ant 'portraits' reveal how diverse and beautiful these insects are - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]e-up-photography-whole-new-world-insects

These ants can shrink and regrow their brains - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]an-jumping-ants-shrink-and-regrow-brains

Evenly spaced zinc atoms allows the ant's mandible to pack a powerful punch. - https://www.zmescience.com[..]kes-ant-teeth-so-super-strong-and-sharp/

Some worker ants can rewire their brains to become queens — and researchers are figuring out how - https://www.zmescience.com[..]ence/worker-ants-queens-brains-04112021/

How can ant and termite queens live so long? - https://knowablemagazine.org[..]-can-ant-and-termite-queens-live-so-long

Ants can be better than pesticides at protecting crops from pests - https://www.zmescience.com[..]gy/ants-better-than-pesticides-18082022/

How do ants crawl on walls? This biologist explains - https://www.zmescience.com[..]-crawl-on-walls-this-biologist-explains/

See the uncommon beauty of the common ant - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]ncommon-beauty-of-the-common-ant-feature

Ants with wings — a nuisance, and an intriguing type of reproduction - https://www.zmescience.com/feature-post/ants-with-wings/

This surprising parasite can make ants live at least three times longer - https://www.zmescience.com[..]e-ants-live-at-least-three-times-longer/

Ant bites and stings: a pinch of pain and a lot of biological wonder - https://www.zmescience.com[..]h-of-pain-and-a-lot-of-biological-wonder

What Age of Empires teaches us about ant warfare strategies - https://www.zmescience.com[..]animals-ecology/age-of-empires-ant-wars/

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Tue Sep 05 07:38:00 GMT 2023 From /weblog/science/animal/insect

bee


Honey bees use tool made of poop to repel giant hornet attacks - https://www.zmescience.com[..]/honey-bees-feces-hornet-attacks-094532/

The rediscovery of Wallace’s giant bee uncovers disheartening truths about the tenuous fate of hidden insect species. - https://undark.org[..]5/the-parable-of-the-worlds-largest-bee/

From Buzzing to Dozing: How Bees Sleep and Rest - https://www.zmescience.com[..]er/feature-post/how-bees-sleep-24062022/

Bee - https://www.zmescience.com[..]logy/incredible-pollinating-animals-bees https://www.zmescience.com[..]ence/bees-grasp-numerical-symbols-04234/

Photos from inside a tree reveal intimate lives of wild honeybees - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]ees-intimate-lives-inside-a-tree-feature

Advanced technologies like A.I. are enabling scientists to learn that the world is full of intelligent creatures with sophisticated languages, like honeybees. What might they tell us? - https://www.noemamag.com/how-to-speak-honeybee/

These bumblebees like playing and it’s the sweetest thing - https://www.zmescience.com[..]like-playing-and-its-the-sweetest-thing/


Bees can count, and they do so left to right — just like most of us - https://www.zmescience.com[..]o-so-left-to-right-just-like-most-of-us/

蜜蜂也懂平衡工作和玩樂?研究:無食物誘因下,蜜蜂會為了娛樂玩球 - https://www.inside.com.tw[..]0300-bees-play-with-wooden-balls-for-fun

Buzzworthy: bees’ minds show remarkable depth and richness - https://www.zmescience.com[..]inds-show-remarkable-depth-and-richness/

The beautiful flowers that bees can't use - https://www.bbc.com[..]the-beautiful-flowers-that-bees-cant-use

Bumblebee culture? They show remarkable learning through social cues - https://www.zmescience.com[..]remarkable-learning-through-social-cues/

Bumblebees’ remarkable sense of smell guides them safely home - https://www.zmescience.com[..]-sense-of-smell-guides-them-safely-home/

Paleontologists Discover Mummified Bees Preserved in Their Cocoons for 3,000 Years - https://www.smithsonianmag.com[..]-their-cocoons-for-3000-years-180982824/

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Sat Jun 24 12:00:39 GMT 2023 From /weblog/science/animal/insect

butterfly



Butterflies - https://www.wildcreatureshongkong.org[..]g.org/single-post/2018/07/10/Butterflies

western monarch butterfly - https://www.westernmonarchcount.org/

Inside the Murky World of Butterfly Catchers - https://www.nationalgeographic.com[..]chers-collectors-indonesia-market-blumei

Bufferfly act snake - http://www.zmescience.com/other/great-pics/mimicry-larvae-snakes

How caterpillars gruesomely transform into butterflies - https://www.zmescience.com[..]/how-caterpillar-turn-butterfly-0534534/

Scientists identify where butterflies originated and which plants they relied on - https://www.zmescience.com[..]ginated-and-which-plants-they-relied-on/

Monarch butterfly white spots could be the secret to their continent-traversing superpower - https://www.zmescience.com[..]s-ecology/monarch-butterfly-white-spots/

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