Other Invertebrates
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Scorpions: Facts, Habitat, Defences
All you need to know about these nocturnal, predatory arachnids.
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Parasitoid: Facts, Diet, Lifecycle
All you need to know about these secret agents of the insect world
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Rock Bee: Facts, Life Span, Defence Strategies
All you need to know about this honey producer
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Night Vision of Rock Bees
Researchers find bee species Apis dorsata to have nocturnal colour vision, debunking the earlier belief that all honeybees are diurnal and that nocturnal pollination is largely led by olfactory senses
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Termites: Architects, Farmers, Ecosystem Engineers (and Pests)
Termites are both a boon and bane to our environment — and there’s a lot about the lives of these tiny creatures that are a complete mystery
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Termites: Facts, Colonies, Mounds
All you need to know about these master decomposers
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A Twist in the Tale: Parasitoid Wasps
The tale of the parasitoid wasps can give a Hollywood thriller a run for its money. Parasitoid wasps deposit their eggs in or on another organism. The eggs develop into hungry larvae that feed on the host from the inside, eventually consuming and killing it.
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The Host Killer: Death by Parasitoid Wasp
These tiny wasps deposit their eggs in or on another organism. The eggs develop into hungry larvae that feed on the host from the inside, eventually consuming and killing it
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Wild and Free: Where the Rock Bees Roam
These wild honeybees, called Apis dorsata, have cleverly adapted to the rapid changes in their habitat and make their hives with as much ease on urban high-rise buildings as they do in forests, cliffs, and tall trees
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