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Sick Ant Pupae Signal Their Own Destruction, Study Shows

A Nature Communications study identifies a surface-bound chemical change in Lasius neglectus that alone triggers workers to unpack, wound, then sterilize with formic acid.

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Asiatic Hornet Nests Confirmed in Saxony-Anhalt as Autumn Unmasks Giant Colonies

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Parasitic Nematodes Use Static Electricity to Latch Onto Flying Insects, PNAS Study Finds

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‘The Deal’ Begins Prime-Time Run on Arte With Strong Reviews

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Cold Weather Drives Pests Indoors as Experts Push Prevention, Warn on Common Sprays

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Static Electricity Steers Pest-Killing Nematode’s Mid-Air Jumps, Experiments Show

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Hyena in a Ghost Town Wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025, Italian Teen Takes Young Honor

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Insects

Sick Ant Pupae Signal Their Own Destruction, Study Shows

Terminally Ill Ant Pupae Signal Workers to Execute Them, Study Finds

Cause of Death in 2012 Florida Roach-Eating Contest: Asphyxia From Choking

Ultra-Rare Pink Robust Grasshopper Confirmed in New Zealand’s Mackenzie Basin

Bumblebees Use Flash Duration To Choose Food Sources, Study Finds

Early-Morning Fire Destroys American Fork Honey Factory

Pedestrian Dies After Bee Swarm in Pickup Leads to Crash in Mesa

U.S. Father and Son Die After Swarm of Stinging Insects at Laos Zipline Park

Confirmed Asian Hornet Nest Found in Dorset During UK’s Summer Surge

U.S. Father and Son Die After Hornet Swarm During Zipline in Laos

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Missing One Amino Acid Rewires Fly Sense of Smell to Find Yeast and Live Bacteria

Comedy Wildlife Awards Unveil 2025 Finalists, Add First Video Category

Asiatic Hornet Nests Confirmed in Saxony-Anhalt as Autumn Unmasks Giant Colonies

Parasitic Nematodes Use Static Electricity to Latch Onto Flying Insects, PNAS Study Finds

‘The Deal’ Begins Prime-Time Run on Arte With Strong Reviews

Cold Weather Drives Pests Indoors as Experts Push Prevention, Warn on Common Sprays

Static Electricity Steers Pest-Killing Nematode’s Mid-Air Jumps, Experiments Show

Hyena in a Ghost Town Wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2025, Italian Teen Takes Young Honor

UK Homes See Autumn Ladybird Swarms as Experts Urge Gentle Deterrents

Monarch Flies Again After Long Island Rescuers Perform Delicate Wing Transplant

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