Insect winter ecology entails the overwinter survival strategies of insects, which are in many respects more similar to those of plants than to many other s, such as mammals and birds.
A couple weeks ago a media guy from our College of Natural Sciences, Thomas Swafford, stopped in to shoot a short piece promoting the insect collection.
Whether you love them or fear them, you should know the facts about spiders. Here are 10 fascinating spider facts to get you started.
Glistening in the early morning, these insects look like creatures from another planet as dew gathers on their sleeping bodies. Captured in extreme close-up, one moth appears to be totally encrusted in diamonds as it rests on a twig.
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In medicine, Formication is the sensation that resembles that of small insects crawling on (or under) the skin. It is one specific form of a set of sensations known as paresthesias, which also include the more common prickling, tingling sensation known as “pins and needles”.
Small but mighty: The sun bear is the smallest of the world’s eight bear species, about half the size of the American black bear. Its common name comes from the white or yellowish crescent marking on its chest, which many …
Jun 01, 2013 · Dante Fenolio/Getty Images. Once cicadas emerge from the ground, they only live for a few weeks—just enough time to hopefully mate, before they die or become snacks for local predators.
Contents. Foreword Abbreviations Author’s preface Acknowledgements Executive Summary Download – 648kb. 1. Introduction. Why eat insects? Why FAO? Download – 104kb. 2. The role of insects