While you sleep, these insects are working hard on the night shift to keep our environment healthy

As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In ...
Earth.com

Radar technology reveals an astonishing number of flying insects over the U.S.

Using weather radar data, researchers estimated that roughly 100 trillion insects are flying above the United States on a ...
Science Daily

This tiny worm uses static electricity to hunt flying insects

A parasitic worm uses static electricity to launch itself onto flying insects, a mechanism uncovered by physicists and biologists at Emory and Berkeley. By generating opposite charges, the worm and ...
EurekAlert!

How many insects fly in the sky above the USA?

Around 100 trillion insects fly in the skies above the USA on a summer's day, according to estimates by researchers from the ...
The Conversation

What’s the difference between moths and butterflies? Look at their antennae

Caitlyn Forster previously received funding from the Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with Invertebrates Australia. As the weather starts to warm in Australia, you might notice the ...
The Conversation

While you sleep, these insects are working hard on the night shift to keep our environment healthy

Tanya Latty co-founded and volunteers for conservation organisation Invertebrates Australia, is former president of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour and is on the Education ...