Tag: Insect behavior

Nicknamed the “bone collector,” this new caterpillar in Hawaii has been confirmed to be secretly scrounging off a spider landlord by covering itself with dead insect body parts. Not really sure why this matters,...

Insect Eavesdropping: Unlocking the Secrets of Short Wave CommunicationIn the world of agriculture, farmers face a constant battle against pests that threaten their crops and livelihood. These tiny invaders can wreak havoc on fields,...

When a caterpillar or silkworm is ready to transform into a butterfly or moth, it needs a safe and secure cocoon. A study conducted by researchers at China’s Southwestern University observed the life cycles...