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A team of ecologists from The University of Hong Kong (HKU) are leading an international initiative to investigate the decline of insect populations in the world's tropical forests. Insects, the most ...

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Milnesium tardigradum has just received a very unusual award - invertebrate of the year 2025! The contest was run by the Guardian newspaper, with readers putting forward more than 2,000 nominations ...

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Insects are essential to Earth's ecology, but numerous species are disappearing and scientists are demanding stronger ...

The Food Standards Agency 'do not eat' warnings to customers after some products have been found to contain plastic and others insects ...

In botanical terms, plant parasites are classified a bit differently than the aforementioned parasitic animals. Botanists ...

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For 15 years, Kuhlow, a 51-year-old former Stony Brook microbiology researcher, has been logging observations of leaf and bud appearances — in his own garden, or farther afield on a hike — into a ...

When we think of dangerous animals, our minds often jump to lions, sharks, or venomous snakes. But here’s the twist– some of ...