Latest posts tagged with #InsectBehavior on Bluesky
Medfly are legends of the game! Look at these blights, four of them. Do any Medfly behaviour people actually know what’s going on..??
#medfly #mediterraneanfruitfly
#ceratitiscapitata #tephritidae
#diptera #entomology #insectscience
#insectbehavior #insectbehaviour
Nourrir une guêpe est amusant🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝🐝
#Wasp #Sugar #Coffee #FeedingWasp #NatureLovers #InsectLife #Entomology #WildlifePhotography #InsectFacts #EcoFriendly #GardenLife #InsectBehavior #CoffeeLovers #SweetTreats #OutdoorAdventures #NaturePhotography #WaspWatch #BuzzingBees
Insect architects: How termites, ants, and bees build without blueprints 🏯
In this blog, Paige explains how termites, ants, or bees, collectively manage to build complex nests.
insectessociaux.com/2025/09/27/i...
#SocialInsects #CollectiveBehavior #InsectSocieties #Robophysics #InsectBehavior
Is camouflage better than warning colors? For insects, it depends #Science #Biology #Ecology #InsectBehavior #Camouflage #WarningColors
💡 Did you know: Some wasps build mud nests with live prey paralyzed with a precise sting to feed larvae, while others lay eggs in living hosts so the young grow hidden within.
📝 Read on: tpc8.short.gy/iYor9Y2v
🐝 Two strategies. One goal. Survival.
#Wasps #Entomology #InsectBehavior #Nature #TPC8
Do you ever think about how insects move, sense, and respond and do insects have nerves and brains? You’ll find they have both nerves and a brain, organized around a central brain and a ventral nerve cord with ganglia. #insectbehavior #insectbrains #neuralnetworks
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🦋 Critter Fact of the Day #95
Butterflies taste with their feet. When they land, they’re basically licking everything they touch. #butterflyfacts #insectbehavior #sensoryweirdness
🪲 Critter Fact of the Day #76
Click beetles can launch themselves into the air with an audible snap when flipped onto their backs. No wings required. Just vibes. #clickbeetle #insectbehavior #scuttle
This bug’s all-in helicopter parenting reshaped its eggs #Science #Biology #Zoology #HelicopterParenting #InsectBehavior #EggDevelopment
New research reveals that longhorn crazy ants utilize swarm intelligence to efficiently anticipate and remove path obstacles, enhancing their foraging success. 🐜🔍 Link: https://tinyurl.com/27bt37d9 #SwarmIntelligence #InsectBehavior #EcosystemDynamics
Assassin Bugs: Scientists Reveal How a Deadly Insect Manipulates Its Prey #Science #Biology #Zoology #AssassinBugs #InsectBehavior #PredatorPreyDynamics
🦟🔬 Machine learning meets fly genomics! Chrysomya megacephala's genome reveals how these sneaky flies track down carrion with molecular precision. Nature's detective work decoded! 🕵️♀️ #GenomicScience #InsectBehavior https://emmecola.github.io/genomics-daily
Bone collector caterpillar adorns itself in insect body parts #Science #Biology #Zoology #NatureGenius #InsectBehavior #Entomology
💡 Broad interests: Behavioral Ecology | Microbiomes | Symbiosis | Social Evolution | Insects
🌱 Just getting started here — happy to connect and discuss science (+Scicomm & Policy).
#NewHere #AcademicSky #SocialEvolution #Microbiome #InsectBehavior
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#EarwigFunFact 15 - Earwig dads don’t provide care, but they can transfer something to their offspring that influences how much care they get from their mom - subtle parental manipulation in action! 🤔🎭 #InsectBehavior #SocialEvolution
More info 👉 royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/full/10....
Evolutionary mystery: The insects that mate but do not reproduce: While sexual reproduction is the predominant strategy among animals, some species have evolved the ability to reproduce asexually
#Evolution #InsectBehavior #ReproductiveBiology #NatureMysteries #ScienceDiscovery #EarthDotCom #Earth
#EarwigFunFact 10 - Moms of the European earwig are amazing! They move their eggs to warmer spots when temperature drops suddenly. This is a smart survival trick for thriving in extra-cold winters! ❄️💪 #InsectBehavior #SocialEvolution
More info 👉
New research article! 📰
Kwapich @pogonokwap.bsky.social et al. revealed that H. dorsalis larvae parasitize P. badius colonies by intercepting insect prey meant for ant larvae🪲
doi.org/10.1007/s000...
#InsectesSociaux #SocialInsects #Kleptoparasitism #InsectBehavior #Myrmecology #BeetleLarvae #ants
🐝 Revolutionizing insect tracking in the wild! 🐝
Scientists have introduced Fast Lock-On (FLO) tracking, a cutting-edge method combining infrared illumination and retroreflective markers to record high-resolution outdoor videos of insects in their natural habitats. #InsectBehavior #Ecology
