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Mini Robot Jumps 30 Meters
A 30-gram robot has achieved an incredible feat by jumping over 30 meters in height at a speed of up to 100 kilometers per hour.
2.5 Million Ants per Human
The Earth is home to approximately 20 quadrillion ants, surpassing the biomass of all wild mammals and birds combined. Biologists estimate that there are around
Remote-Controlled Insect Cyborg
In Japan, scientists at the Riken Cluster for Pioneering Research have developed an insect cyborg that can be controlled remotely and powered by solar energy.
Insects Impact Weather Patterns
Insect swarms have been found to have an impact on weather and the transportation of air particles due to their electric charge. Desert locusts, which
Insects as Evidence of War Crimes
Insects may be the key to proving war crimes and the use of banned weapons, according to a recent study. The United Nations Chemical Weapons
Discovering Thousands of Unknown Insect Species in Germany
Scientists have discovered thousands of unknown insect species, also known as Dark Taxa, in Bavaria using DNA barcoding. The global scientific community has only identified
Edible Grasshoppers Approved for Consumption
The European Commission has recently approved the consumption of the European Migratory Locust as a food source. This large, sociable flying insect is known to
Wealthy People Responsible for Climate Change
The European Commission has recently approved the consumption of the European Migratory Locust as a food source. This large, sociable flying insect is known to
Beetle walks upside down underwater.
A small beetle has been discovered by researchers at the University of Newcastle in Australia that can run on the underside of water. While many
New carnivorous spider-like plant discovered.
In a recent publication in the scientific journal Plant Ecology and Evolution, an international team of scientists announced the discovery of a new carnivorous plant
