Snail-Eating Mantises: South African Praying Mantids Reveal a Surprising Taste for Mollusks
Researchers report the first wild record of a praying mantis eating a snail and map the distributions of Polyspilota mantids...
Digital Seven-Spot Ladybird: New Agent-Based Model Brings Aphid’s Fiercest Predator into Landscape Simulation
Researchers have published a detailed formal model of the seven-spot ladybird for the ALMaSS agent-based simulation system, aiming to predict...
Tiny moths trapped in Bitterfeld amber reveal first gelechioid fossils from the German deposit
Two new genera of tiny gelechioid moths described from Bitterfeld amber mark the first record of the superfamily in the...
DNA Barcodes Reveal Hidden Mayfly Diversity and Urban Decline in Hong Kong Streams
The first DNA barcode reference library for Hong Kong mayflies reveals 45 morphospecies, dozens of novel genetic lineages, and a...
Museum moths lose most of their body weight, and new correction factors can bring it back
A new study quantifies how drying, freezing, and rehydration strip moths of up to 70 percent of their body mass...
New Cave-Dwelling Arachnid from Spain Reveals Mosaic Pattern of Underground Adaptation
A newly described cave-dwelling palpigrade from eastern Spain reveals that subterranean adaptation reshapes limbs and sensory organs in a strikingly...
Fig Wasp Genomics Collapses a Century-Old Genus and Reveals Five Hidden Species Across the Indo-Pacific
Genomic and morphological evidence has collapsed the fig wasp genus Philoverdance into Philotrypesis and revealed five distinct species whose diversification...
When the ground disappears: Wallonia’s soil loss is erasing hidden ecosystem services
A new study of Wallonia shows that land-take between 2007 and 2018 erased not just farmland but the capacity of...
Climate Models Reveal How Lucy’s Relatives Lived and Died
For decades, palaeoanthropologists have argued about what the australopithecines — the small-brained, bipedal ancestors that include the famous Lucy —...
Fossil reptiles and amphibians from eastern Spain reveal how modern Iberian herpetofaunas took shape 16 million years ago
Fossils from 42 Early Miocene sites in eastern Spain reveal 21 taxa of amphibians and reptiles, including a possible Eocene...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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