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SCIENCEWORLDS OLDEST BUTTERFLY FOSSILS DISCOVERED
Though many species went extinct, one major group of insects, the Lepidoptera moths and butterflies, appeared unaffected... READ MORE›
BITTERN NUMBERS IN UK AT RECORD HIGH, SAYS RSPB
The RSPB attributed the rise in populations to intensive conservation efforts that have protected the birds' preferred habitat of dense, wet, reedbeds... READ MORE›
BRITISH BIRDS EVOLVE BIGGER BEAKS TO USE GARDEN FEEDERS
Researchers say UK's enthusiasm for bird feeders compared with mainland Europe responsible for increase in beak length... READ MORE›
ENVIRONMENTALISTS WARN OF PLANT AND ANIMAL EXTINCTIONS ON BOTH SIDES OF BORDER
Plant and animal species could become extinct in both parts of Ireland because of Brexit, environmentalists warned... READ MORE›
ABOUT THOSE FLOATING FIRE ANTS THAT SURFACED WHEN HARVEY HIT
Mike Hixenbaugh, a medical writer for The Chronicle, recorded a video of one such fire-ant cluster while working on a flood story Monday in Cypress Creek... READ MORE›
FIRE ANTS JOIN TOGETHER TO MAKE LIVING RAFT IN HARVEY FLOODWATERS -- AND IT COULD HAPPEN HERE
Fire ants inundated by Tropical Storm Harvey's floodwaters in Texas have latched together to form a living, floating life raft to survive... READ MORE›
FLOTILLAS OF FIRE ANTS ADD NEW LAYER OF HORROR TO POST-HARVEY FLOOD HAVOC
Despite the raft-making behaviour being well known to entomologists it was observed following hurricane Katrina, images of the ants sailing on floodwaters have caused panic online... READ MORE›
