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The strange world of tiny insects
Living in the pores of human face, on fur coat (the more expensive the fur is) or somewhere there is a bit of people waiting to suck blood, sometime
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Biology
Insects 'cooperate' with viruses to expand the world
A bug that is harmful to crops is combining with viruses to accelerate their spread across the globe, Chinese scientists report. A variation of white butterflies Bemisia…
Biology
Identify molecules sensitive to CO2 in insects
Carbone dioxide (CO2) emitted by plants or humans helps insects determine their location and locate food sources. So the CO2 that we release when breathing allows mosqui…
Biology
Insects disguise as predators to escape
A butterflies in Costa Rica use a unique method to escape when encountering jumping spiders, which is to imitate the shape and action of the predator. In turn, jumping s…
Biology
Why are cocoons of insects very strong?
British biologists Andrew Parker and Abigail Ingram (Oxford University) have found an extremely effective way to pick cocoons of insects that can adhere very firmly to t…
Biology
Insects will grow huge if the earth has plenty of oxygen
Nearly 300 million years ago, giant insects also roamed and flapped their wings on the planet, with dragonflies with large wingspan of hawks - about 76 cm. At that time,…
Biology
99% of insects benefit humans
That is the claim of scientists at a special insect festival taking place in the southern Dutch city of Wageningen. At this point, people will attend many useful activit…
Biology
Origins of insects - Unknown things
The first insect on our planet appeared about 250 million years ago. That estimate has a solid scientific basis. Many ancestor fossils of plants and animals
Biology
The most auditory mosquito in all insects
Scientists have known for a long time that male mosquitoes are buzzing to find partners for themselves. But the most recent study shows an interesting result: Although t…
Biology
Shortest live insects - Ephemeridae (Ephemeridae)
Adult fleets don't live a full day, usually just hours. The adult plankton is short-lived, but the larval plankton live for a long time. Adult mating is finished mating…
Biology
Champion power of insects
In the insect world, many animals have a difficult ability to imagine. For example, a jumping beetle can turn 200 times higher than its height, ants can carry objects eq…
Biology
Interesting 'tricks' are used by plants during reproduction
There are many special reproductive solutions that have been conceived in the plant world, through evolution!
Animal world
The truth no one ever knew about centipedes
There is a fact that almost everyone is afraid of centipedes. I agreed, because I looked at my fellow man very often and was startled.
Animal world
3 monsters 'monsters' can naturally turn their prey into ... zombies
Unlike zombies in horror movies that are dead, real zombies still live, eat and sleep normally.