While you sleep, these insects are working hard on the night shift to keep our environment healthy

As night falls over Australia's forests, grasslands and backyards, the hidden world of nocturnal insects stirs to life. In ...
The Conversation

What’s the difference between moths and butterflies? Look at their antennae

Caitlyn Forster previously received funding from the Australian Research Council. She is affiliated with Invertebrates Australia. As the weather starts to warm in Australia, you might notice the ...
Science Daily

This tiny worm uses static electricity to hunt flying insects

A parasitic worm uses static electricity to launch itself onto flying insects, a mechanism uncovered by physicists and biologists at Emory and Berkeley. By generating opposite charges, the worm and ...
The Conversation

While you sleep, these insects are working hard on the night shift to keep our environment healthy

Tanya Latty co-founded and volunteers for conservation organisation Invertebrates Australia, is former president of the Australasian Society for the Study of Animal Behaviour and is on the Education ...