The recently discovered Sirenobethylus charybdis has features not seen in any known insect living today, researchers say.

Our research studies the interactions between organisms and their abiotic, ecological and social environment. Insect Ecology and Adaptation - research group studies diverse topics of insect ecology ...

In this excerpt from "Carbon: The Book of Life" (Viking, 2025), author and environmentalist Paul Hawken delves into the world ...

In the insect world things are often not what they seem, especially if you're a hungry predator. For 250 million years, insects have survived because they often appear to be something other than ...

Adaptations include the ability to survive ... Venus fly traps have leaves that close, surround and catch insects. Pitcher plants have cylindrical leaves with fluid at the bottom to trap insects ...

2003). An alternative to these adaptations, utilized by omnivorous insects, is to supplement plant-derived food resources with protein-rich prey. However, in order to obtain prey items an insect ...

Studies have focused on the role of the guard bees in initiating defense responses. The giant tropical ant is a good model for the adaptation of a social insect to its environment. These studies, ...

Adaptations include the ability to survive ... Venus fly traps have leaves that close, surround and catch insects. Pitcher plants have cylindrical leaves with fluid at the bottom to trap insects ...