A carnivorous caterpillar species camouflages itself with dead insects so it can live safely alongside spiders, stalking ...

The hell ant shows how insect species evolved, adapted, and spread throughout the ancient world.

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

UC Davis senior entomology major Kaitai Liu took home the fourth annual Dr. Stephen Garczynski Undergraduate Research ...

The role of insects in drug discovery is expanding, with biopharmaceuticals derived from insect cells offering sustainable solutions for medical applications.

Insects are disappearing at an alarming rate worldwide, but why? Agricultural intensification tops the list of proposed ...

Researchers in Brazil found a fossilized hell ant in a rock, suggesting the insect was more widespread than previously ...

Scientists report adaptive divergence in cryptic color pattern is underlain by two distinct, complex chromosomal rearrangements, where millions of bases of DNA were flipped backwards and moved from ...

Now, a team in Brazil has uncovered a 113-million-year-old hell ant that represents the oldest hell ant specimen known to ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal in biology dating back to at least the time of ...

A prehistoric hell ant that lived among dinosaurs 113 million years ago had an unusual way to kill its prey and sheds new ...

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