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Moths defend against bats by ‘jamming’ sonar

Mongabay.com 16 Jul 2009

Dragonflies migrate 14,000-18,000 km from India to S. Africa

Mongabay.com 16 Jul 2009

First comprehensive study of insect endangerment: ten percent of dragonflies threatened

Jeremy Hance 23 Jun 2009

Photos: treasure trove of new species discovered in Ecuador

Jeremy Hance 16 Jun 2009

Photo: brilliant pink moth discovered in Arizona

Jeremy Hance 11 Jun 2009

The unknown role of coextinctions in the current extinction crisis

Jeremy Hance 28 May 2009

Photos: top 10 species discovered in 2008

Mongabay.com 22 May 2009

Assessing Tropical Butterfly Communities When Time Is Short

Mongabay.com 23 Mar 2009

Tropical forest tree is source of new mosquito repellent as effective as DEET

Mongabay.com 5 Feb 2009

Butterfly tricks ants by mimicking their queen’s vocalizations

Jeremy Hance 5 Feb 2009

The honeybee can count

Jeremy Hance 29 Jan 2009

Symposium tackles big question: how many species will survive our generation

Jeremy Hance 16 Jan 2009

Infecting mosquitoes with parasite could reduce dengue fever outbreaks

Jeremy Hance 5 Jan 2009

Photos: Google Earth used to find new species

Rhett Ayers Butler 22 Dec 2008

Corn expansion is hurting ladybugs

Mongabay.com 15 Dec 2008

Insect intelligence: paper wasps display strong long-term memory

Jeremy Hance 1 Dec 2008

Invasive ant interferes with gecko’s role in pollinating endangered plant

Mongabay.com 28 Nov 2008

What is the world’s longest insect?

Mongabay.com 16 Oct 2008

Rainforest biodiversity at risk from global warming

Mongabay.com 9 Oct 2008

Scientists discover 120 million year-old ant in the Amazon rainforest

Mongabay.com 17 Sep 2008

Pollination worth $216 billion/yr for food production

Mongabay.com 16 Sep 2008

For Australian beetles bigger is better; while American beetles don’t care about size

Jeremy Hance 3 Sep 2008

Researchers discover “artistic” moth in Panama

Mongabay.com 29 Jul 2008

The end of migrations: wildlife’s greatest spectacle is critically endangered

Jeremy Hance 28 Jul 2008

Leaf-cutter ants test theories about the Amazon’s biodiversity

Jeremy Hance 23 Jul 2008

Implementing a butterfly farm: Iwokrama reserve’s latest sustainable initiative

Jeremy Hance 20 Jul 2008

Pine beetles attack Canada, boosting GHG emissions

Jeremy Hance 10 Jul 2008

Colorful insects help search for anti-cancer drugs

Mongabay.com 7 Jul 2008

Dung beetles persist in long-term forest fragments but may suffer from hunting of large animals

Mongabay.com 9 Jun 2008

Insect diversity in the tropics greater than previously believed

Mongabay.com 15 May 2008

Bats protect crops from insects

Mongabay.com 4 Apr 2008

Bats eat as many insects as birds

Mongabay.com 3 Apr 2008

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