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Amber Fossils Push Origin of Insect-Manipulating Fungi Back to 133 Million Years

The finds reveal these ancient pathogens had already evolved complex mechanisms to hijack insect behavior for spore dispersal during the Cretaceous.

Amber Fossils Reveal 99-Million-Year-Old Zombie-Fungi Infections

New Definition of Venom Encompasses Plant- and Mate-Manipulating Toxins

Bogong Moths Navigate 1,000-Kilometer Spring Migration by Starlight

Genomic Analysis Identifies Bedbugs as Humanity’s First Urban Pest

World Bee Day 2025 Highlights Escalating Pollinator Declines and Global Conservation Efforts

21 Mosquito Species Documented Across Scotland, Including First Shetland Sighting

113-Million-Year-Old Fossil Named Oldest Known Ant Specimen

Rare Carnivorous Caterpillar in Hawaii Officially Described as 'Bone Collector'

Hawaiian Carnivorous Caterpillar Uses Prey Remains as Camouflage

16-Million-Year-Old Fossil Unveils Caribbean History of Basiceros Dirt Ants

99-Million-Year-Old Wasp With Venus Flytrap-Like Abdomen Identified as New Insect Family

Invasive Asian Hornets Threaten European Pollinators and Ecosystems

Mealworms Show Potential to Break Down Microplastics, But Limitations Persist

Tropical Butterfly's Brain Reveals Mosaic Evolution Enhancing Learning

Scientists Pioneer New Monarch Butterfly Habitats on Mexican Volcano

Silkworm Moth's Odor Detection Inspires Robotic Innovations

New Moth Species Discovered in Wales After 4,500-Mile Journey from South America

New Parasitic Wasp Species Discovered in Mississippi Backyard

New Parasitic Wasp Species Discovered in Eastern US