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Why Insects Migrate: Ice Age Weather Patterns and Droughts Trigger Movements

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Fun, Interesting Facts About Insects and Bugs: Unusual Bug Trivia

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By: Feature Writer Janis Masyk-Jackson

One Spider's Method to Prevent Overeating: Changing the Web Architecture Prevents Insects from Being Caught

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Neurology of Insect Migration and Navigation: Their Behaviors and Neurologies are More Complex Than Realized

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Newfound Understanding of Insect Migration: Their Behavior and Activities are More Complex Than Realized

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

A Fantastic Dragonfly Migration: Indian Ocean Route Over 2X Longer Than the Monarch Butterfly's Route

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

How to Avoid Tick Bites and Lyme Disease: Prevention of Tick-borne Diseases is Safer Than Curing Them

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Wasp and Bee Stings: Not Always as Bad as We Expect

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Beetles That Burrow and Tunnel: Larvae feed in soil, trees, and plant stems.

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Why Bird Parents Carry Feces From Nests: Some Birds do not Foul Their Sleeping Areas

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Thermoregulation in Insects: How to Get Warm in a Cold-blooded World

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Five Ways to Encourage Insects into Your Garden: Support the Local Insect Population by Providing Homes

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By: Lynne Garner

How Aphids Reproduce: Utilizing Methods Almost Unheard of for Insects

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Tests of Functions of Insect Metamorphosis: Analysis of Several Hypotheses Other Than Food Competition

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Metamorphosis Reduces Competition in Insects: Modifying Shape Changes Function and Survival Strategies

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Types of Insect Metamorphosis: Not all Insects Follow the Same Growth Pattern

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Control of Insect Metamorphosis: Hormones and Environment Stimulate Molting and Life Stage Changes

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Insect Strategies for Winter Antifreeze: Some Escape Freezing, Others Freeze But Use Damage Control

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

Raising Mantids From Egg: A Study in the Natural History of a Carnivore

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

What Ants Eat: Some Ants Are Specialists

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By: Feature Writer Albert Burchsted

A Short Guide to Royal Jelly: Everything You Wanted To Know About This Strange Substance

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By: Jon France

Recognizing Dangerous Household Bugs: How to Protect Your Family from Harmful Insects

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By: Venice Kichura

Wheel Bug: An Assassin in Your Bug Collection: Arilus Cristatus as a Specimen, Predator and Pet

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By: Shantele Kempvanee

Raising Black Swallowtail Butterflies: Metamorphosis of Papilio polyxenes as a Summer Project for Kids

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By: Shantele Kempvanee

New Orleans Insect Museum: Audubon Nature Institute Boasts Largest Free-Standing Insectarium

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By: Feature Writer Carroll Trosclair

The Black Widow Spider: North America's Most Venomous Arachnid

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By: Cyrus Dehkan

Fly Exhibition in Paris: Paintings by Eugene Seguy and Information about Flies

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By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Honeybees and Monoculture: Single Crop Plants cover Large Areas and often Many Bees are needed

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By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

Insect Traps: pitcher-plants catch insects, not protect them.

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By: Feature Writer John Blatchford

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