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Insect

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SScience
Renderings of an exemplary Antscan specimen: subsoldier of Eciton hamatum. Image credit: Katzke et al., doi: 10.1038/s41592-026-03005-0.
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Entomologists Create Digital Library of Global Ant Diversity

  • March 6, 2026
Using powerful X-ray beams, automated robotics and AI, entomologists have created interactive digital images representing 212 genera and…
HHeadlines
Miky’s Italian Fusion owner fined after girls served citronella instead of juice
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Miky’s Italian Fusion owner fined after girls served citronella instead of juice

  • March 4, 2026
He told the ABC staff initially declined to show him saying it was “just old cranberry juice”. He…
SScience
Fossil ant colony preserved in a piece of Baltic amber from Lithuania. Image credit: José de la Fuente & Agustín Estrada-Peña, doi: 10.3389/fevo.2026.1724595.
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Fossil Amber Preserves Ecological Interactions between Ancient Ants and Other Organisms

  • February 27, 2026
Fossils trapped in amber aren’t just beautiful, they may preserve real ecological interactions, including possible parasitism or commensal…
NNew Zealand
Yellow-legged hornet eradication in Auckland boosted by radio trackers
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Yellow-legged hornet eradication in Auckland boosted by radio trackers

  • January 19, 2026
Thermal drones had also been used to pinpoint nest locations and to assess the population inside. “That ensures…
SScience
This Bug Waves at You in the Forest. The Reason Surprised Scientists
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This Bug Waves at You in the Forest. The Reason Surprised Scientists

  • September 28, 2025
Matador bug, Bitta alipes (former Anisoscelis alipes), a leaf-footed bug (family Coreidae) with impressive, large, colorful flags on…
SScience
Insects trapped in amber shed light on ancient Amazon rainforest
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Insects trapped in amber shed light on ancient Amazon rainforest

  • September 22, 2025
WASHINGTON — Scientists have discovered prehistoric insects preserved in amber for the first time in South America, providing a fresh…
GGenetics
The Atlas blue butterfly (Polyommatus atlantica). Image credit: Roger Vila.
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Atlas Blue Butterfly Has 229 Pairs of Chromosomes, Scientists Find

  • September 11, 2025
Scientists at the Wellcome Sanger Institute and the Institut de Biologia Evolutiva in Spain have sequenced the genome…
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