For more than a hundred years, scientists have studied the strange partnership between ants and seeds. In this relationship, ...

"Our study is an excellent example of using classical chemical ecology techniques to uncover evolutionary adaptations in a completely unexplored insect species. The fascinating results underline the ...

In the intricate world of insects, few creatures capture the imagination quite like the flatid planthopper waxy nymph. These ...

Evolutionary adaptation isn’t species’ only option. ... Our own research across 800 species of insects all over the Earth shows that butterflies, bees and other flying insects are ...

The Perot Museum in Dallas is opening "Bug Lab," an interactive exhibit that explores the world of insects through giant ...

Insect Ecology and Adaptation - research group studies diverse topics of insect ecology and evolution. Our model systems include both economically important forest insects (e.g. pine sawflies and bark ...

DURING the last ten years, since, by his wonderful work on Orchids,* Darwin anew turned the attention of naturalists to the remarkable connection between the sructurc of flowers and the insects ...

Plants Evolve More When Insects Interact With Them A team of researchers has revealed that plants benefit from a variety of interactions ... Botany at the University of Zurich has now discovered that ...

The tableau marks one of four jaw-droppingly beautiful sculptures inside “Bugs,” a visceral new exhibit that explores the sleek, creepy and surprising adaptations of insects, as well as ...

A team of researchers at the University of Zurich has discovered that plants benefit from a greater variety of interactions with pollinators and herbivores. Plants that are pollinated by insects and ...