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Nocturnal ants use polarised moonlight to find their way home

An Australian bull ant is the first animal known to use the patterns produced by polarised moonlight to navigate its environment

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A cicada double brood is coming – it's less rare than you think

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Sleeping bumblebees can survive underwater for a week

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Air pollution can make insects mate with the wrong species

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Ant queens have good reasons for eating their own babies

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A new species of fluffy longhorn beetle found in Queensland, Australia

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Fluffy beetle discovered in Australia may be the world's hairiest

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City moths may have evolved smaller wings due to light pollution

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Bumblebees show each other how to solve complex puzzles

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Deadly plant kills its pollinators but nurses their young

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hawkmoth navigating to flower

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Air pollution is changing the scent of flowers and confusing insects

Insects may be finding it harder to locate flowers because the scent molecules released by the flowers smell different after they react with pollutants in the air

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Stunning slo-mo videos show how insects survive raindrop collisions

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Insects thrive on solar farms planted with native flowers

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Locusts spun in a centrifuge develop extra-strong exoskeletons

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‘Insect-eye’ compass can navigate by the sun even on a cloudy day

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