Scientists at CSIC have documented a 4200 km oceanic flight from West Africa to French…
Browsing: Entomology
Entomology is the scientific study of insects, a diverse and ecologically vital group that makes up the majority of known animal species on Earth. This branch of zoology explores insect biology, behavior, evolution, ecology, and their interactions with humans, animals, and plants. Entomologists play a key role in understanding pollination, disease transmission, pest control, and biodiversity. Their research informs agriculture, public health, conservation, and even forensic science. As environmental changes and global health challenges evolve, entomology remains essential for monitoring ecosystems, developing sustainable practices, and managing insect-borne diseases.
Research indicates that frequent mowing of Solanum elaeagnifolium enhances its defensive traits, making it more…
UC Riverside scientists have introduced an effective and sustainable termite control strategy using pinene to…
A team of entomologists has discovered a rare blue ant, named Paraparatrechina neela, in Arunachal…
An AgriLife Research study suggests that this pest has evolved thanks to human activities. Research…
Recent research shows that genes linked to lost traits in stick insects may be preserved,…
Scientists have traced the German cockroach’s origins to Asia around 2,100 years ago, debunking the…
A new bee species, Hoplitis onosmaevae, discovered in the French Alps and parts of Turkey…
Researchers have uncovered a new genus and five new species of millipedes in remote African…
Recent research utilizing high-speed tracking has explored the longstanding mystery of why insects are drawn…
Scientists discovered that insects keep their backs to light sources at night, a behavior that…
Surveys conducted in the Cerrado since the 1990s show falling biodiversity as the agricultural frontier…
A study in North Carolina has detected the bacterium responsible for scrub typhus, a serious…
Michelle Kirchner’s discovery of a rare ant colony in North Carolina sheds light on a…
Honeybees do not naturally insulate their colonies against the cold, according to new research by…
Researchers have discovered new beetle species, including one with a unique penis resembling a bottle…
Analysis of Brood X cicadas’ gut contents finds plant DNA, settling long-standing scientific debate. Every…
The Weevil Possesses Distinctive Characteristics and Is Sensitive to Human Disturbance A new weevil species…