Temperature during development influences connectivity between neurons and behavior in fruit flies, study shows
The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental ...
Science Daily21h
Temperature during development influences connectivity between neurons and behavior in fruit flies
The rate of development of poikilothermic animals, such as insects, fish, and reptiles, is determined by environmental temperature. A research team has recently demonstrated how temperature can affect ...
Not just bees and butterflies: beetles and other brilliant bugs are nature’s unsung pollinators
Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.
Smithsonian Magazine3d
A Composting Fly Could Significantly Reduce Organic Waste at the Smithsonian Institution
An innovative and low-cost project aims to bio-convert food scraps into fertilizer, animal feed and extractable oil using the ...
University of Nevada, Reno2d
First detailed map of fruit fly brain links to human ‘master’ clock
Researchers, led in part by University of Nevada, Reno’s Meet Zandawala, identify specific clock neurons that govern daily ...
christiantoday.com.au4d
Butterfly life-cycle compared to a Christian
Like tiny stain-glass windows fluttering around, they share a similar growth cycle to that of a Christian ... to its wings and different shape and probably does not know it can fly right away. But ...
Bureau of Meteorology2d
Indigenous Weather Knowledge
There are six distinct weather periods recognised in the Gariwerd seasonal cycle. The language groups, Djapwurrong and Jardwadjali are the languages used by the custodians for the Grampians/Gariwerd ...