Insects
If it has six legs and looks semi-alien, it probably plays a crucial role on our planet. The latest on insects, and the entomologists trying to shed light on their importance and uniqueness.
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5 ways to keep bees buzzing that don’t require a hive
Why some bees and wasps are more likely to sting you
Everything you need to know about the spotted lanternfly invasion
The first US trial to release GMO mosquitoes just ended. Here’s how it went.
These insects have 80 times the suction power of an elephant and pee at an alarming rate
Ants could help us beat future pandemics
Temperature tells honey bees what time it is
Paper wasp nests have a secret fluorescent glow
A close look at amber fossils that have stuck through the ages
The government is raising an army of parasitic wasps to fight invasive beetles
These insects preserved in amber are still glowing 99 million years later
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