When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Baby beetles with three compound eyes, one in the center of their heads, are teaching scientists ...
The spruce bark beetle heads north as biologists and foresters work to slow their destructive spread
Sep 19, 2021 Sep 19, 2021 Updated Oct 24, 2022 An epidemic is creeping into Interior Alaska, but it is not attacking people. It is killing forests filled with mature white spruce trees. The culprit is ...
Large-headed beetles can readily crush snail shells with their powerful jaws, but cannot insert their oversized heads into the shells. Small-headed beetles can insert their heads into the shells for ...
Last summer’s heavily publicized drought created plenty of fires and fire danger but there’s an equally serious forest fire problem approaching in Eagle and Summit Counties this year that’s being ...
Snail-eating slender beetle (Carabus blaptoides fortunei, left) and stout beetle (Carabus blaptoides capito, right). Slender beetles can eat snails by inserting their heads into the shells but cannot ...
Rove beetles are among the most diverse animals on the planet, with around 56,000 species currently described. Amongst this multitude of species is a dazzling array of adaptations perhaps best ...
Baby beetles with three compound eyes, one in the center of their heads, are teaching scientists something about how new facial traits evolve. The researchers focused on a group of dung beetles with ...
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