How far would leaf-eating insects go to dine on their favorite food? Perhaps the other side of the world, according to ...

It opens the door to better field monitoring of insect pest resistance using genetic screening to keep track of this form of genetic resistance, so Bt cotton can continue to be used successfully.

"We know that daytime migratory insects use the sun, so testing the starry sky seemed an obvious thing to try." ...

The future of smashed avocado might depend on patches of native vegetation preserved alongside farmland, as new Curtin ...

Australia has approved three insects for eating. But are they really the food of the future? While insect protein may have great sustainability credentials, setting up a food industry that goes ...

Read Next The subjects insect physiology, integrated pest management, insect-plant interactions and insect identification will be available online in a distance education format.

Australian Moths Are the First Known Insects to Navigate by the Stars, Revealing a Migratory Superpower Bogong moths use both Earth’s magnetic field and the starry night sky to make twice-yearly ...

Insects and other invertebrates thought to go extinct at a rate of one to three species every week in Australia ...

A blistered pyrgomorph grasshopper. How will Australia’s alpine invertebrates cope as the climate warms? Kate Umbers A life at the top The invertebrates of the Australian Alps are beautiful and ...

Sydney, Dec 1 (EFE). Sydney, Dec 1 (EFE). — Australian scientists will digitize images and data of some 12.5 million insects, of which 70 percent are unique to Australia, media reported Tuesday.

Researchers identify new pathway of resistance to one of the three insect-repelling proteins used in Bt cotton by Ian Dewar, CSIRO ...