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Peer-Reviewed Study Finds Hibernating Bumblebee Queens Can Breathe Underwater for Days

The research maps a metabolic strategy that keeps overwintering queens alive during prolonged floods.

Antscan Releases Open 3D Library of 2,193 Ants Scanned at Synchrotron Speed

Caterpillars Keep Complex Rhythms to ‘Speak Ant’ and Secure Care, Study Finds

Scientists Confirm First Ant Species Composed Entirely of Queens

Trail Cameras Capture Moths Drinking a Moose’s Tears in Vermont

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

Invasive Ant Pupae Emit Kill Signal to Halt Deadly Fungus

Parasitic Ant Queens Trick Colonies Into Killing Their Queen, Study Finds

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

Bumblebees Use Flash Duration To Choose Food Sources, Study Finds

Parasitic Ant Queens Orchestrate Worker-Led Matricide, Study Finds

First Transmitter-Equipped Monarch Reaches Mexico’s El Rosario Sanctuary

Bumblebees Can Tell Short From Long Flashes, Guiding Foraging Choices

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

Sawtooth Stink Bug 'Ear' Recast as Fungus-Cultivating Organ Protecting Eggs

Ant Queens Clone Males of Another Species to Build Hybrid Workforces

Sheet Web Spiders Use Trapped Fireflies’ Glow as Bait, Study Finds

Sleeping Fruit Flies Reveal Brain Filter That Lets Strong Signals Break Through

Researchers Press On in Search for Male of Australia’s Heaviest Stick Insect

Australia’s Heaviest Stick Insect Acrophylla Alta Is Formally Described as Researchers Hunt for Males