Dragonfly Drone Could Fight Wars And Save Lives

Medicine & Technology Mar 29, 2017

Animal Dynamics company has designed a drone that flies like a dragonfly. the Skeeter dragonfly drone could fight wars and might potentially save lives.

Almond Crop Growers Are Experiencing a Stiff Situation As the Key Pollinator Honey Bees Face the Dangers of Fungicides

Mar 22, 2017

A new study reveals the harmful effects of the almond crop fungicides on the key pollinator honey bees and raises some significant questions.

Intelligent Bumblebee Is The First Insect To Learn Skills From One Another

Feb 24, 2017

Despite a tiny brain size, Bumblebees show great intelligence and learning capability. They constntly learn new things from one another and develop their skills.

What Are The Insects That Can Crawl Inside Your Body And What To Do If It Happens

Feb 16, 2017

Cockroaches are prone to climbing through the ears of a sleeping person, as it can consider earwax as food.

Manipulating a Cockroach is Now Possible, Biologists say

Oct 27, 2015

The possibility of controlling a cockroach is now at hand.

Do Mosquitos Prefer You? Your Genes May Tell You.

Apr 23, 2015

Have you thought for some time now that mosquitos seem to be attracted to you over everyone else? According to a new study, you may be right and your genes could actually tell you if mosquitos prefer your blood over someone else's.

Monarch Butterflies Could Soon Be Deemed “Endangered”

Dec 31, 2014

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced earlier this week that it is considering placing the monarch butterfly under the federal protection of the Endangered Species Act. And now, for the next sixty days, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service will hear comments from the public on the idea of listing the butterfly.

1Kite Study Reveals Origins of Insects and Perhaps Our Origins Too

Nov 07, 2014

While bacteria win the award for largest species abundance, and Archaea take the award for oldest organisms known to man, the most abundant animal on the face of the Earth is still the formidable and diverse phyla arthropoda—which include all species of insects. They come in an array of shapes and sizes, and compose nearly 80 percent of all animal species identified by man to date, and there are still undoubtedly thousands of species we’ve yet to find. But researchers believe that the diverse little creepy crawly bunch may hold more secrets than they let on, perhaps even secrets about our very own evolutionary origins.

Another Silent Killer Slowly Crawls and 'Kisses' in the U.S.

Nov 05, 2014

Another silent killer disease slowly creeping in the U.S., study says.