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A team of ecologists and evolutionary biologists at the University of Lausanne, Switzerland, has found that some normally asexual species of stick insects, which are known to reproduce via ...
Article Title Lack of successful sexual reproduction suggests the irreversible parthenogenesis in a stick insect ...
Part 2 of the stick insect terrarium build covers finishing the enclosure, adding access doors, and setting up the interior with natural elements. The result is a secure, well-ventilated habitat that ...
As the days grow shorter, many animals prepare for the approaching winter by suspending reproduction. Insects, for example, ...
Article Title Parthenogenetic stick insects exhibit signatures of preservation in the molecular architecture of male reproduction ...
Today's Moment of Science features walking stick insects. You probably know them for their curious appearance. They resemble the twigs of the plants they feed on. Their bodies are shaped and ...
If you spend time outdoors or in the garden on a regular basis, you can expect to run into insects. But imagine encountering something like the giant bug recently shown off in Belgium.
Foot Fluids Work in Surprising Ways to Help Insects Stick to Walls Long though to boost bug stickiness, the fluid may instead help insects mold to contours and make quick exits ...
Researchers have found that stick insects keep evolving the same 20 body plans, from the "tree lobster'" to the "bark hugger" and the "large-headed stick." ...