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Elon Musk says that in 10 to 20 years, work will be optional and money will be irrelevant thanks to AI and robotics Parents ...
A researcher has discovered two new species of spider in the Phrynarachne genus. Like other bird-dropping crab spiders, they ...
On a walk last week, I came across an advertisement that said, “No bugs, simply better,” and I wondered if that is truly the case. The answer is no. So, what is it that bugs do for us? First off, let ...
And then there’s Sceptobius lativentris. Parker’s research revealed that the adult beetles turn off their ability to produce CHCs altogether. This likely allows Sceptobius to go stealth long enough to ...
Long-footed potoroos dig up and eat many truffle-like fungi, spreading spores and keeping vital fungi-forest relationships ...
The alarming spread of spotted lanternflies across the U.S. has been made possible by cities acting as evolutionary ...
Even though its brain is smaller than a grain of rice, this spider plans ahead, adapts mid-hunt and outsmarts prey larger ...
These invasive bugs come in looking for warmth.
William J. Baerg was a naturalist, entomologist and teacher who served as head of the Department of Entomology at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville for 31 years. His research on black widow ...