
insects
Texas A&M Research Shows Insects Evolved Pathways For Acoustic Communication
Oct 8, 2020 • 7 min. readThe sound-making, hearing mechanisms in crickets date back more than 300 million years.
New Institute To Study Behavioral Plasticity In Locusts
Oct 1, 2020 • 5 min. readTexas A&M is part of a multi-university collaboration to study locust swarms and how to limit the destruction they leave behind.
A Texas A&M AgriLife Research and USDA project looks to honey bee diets to strengthen immunity to disease pathogens and reduce population losses.
A Texas A&M AgriLife study says that the use of blue light can help with pest control, research and insect collecting.
Texas A&M AgriLife experts say Texans are mistakenly identifying cicada killer wasps as Asian giant hornets.
There’s plenty to learn about the so-called 'murder hornet,' which is the largest in the world.
Experts from Texas A&M AgriLife say if a caterpillar looks 'fuzzy,' don't touch it.
Experts are creating a strategy to safeguard citizens, honey and crop production to head off a possible emergence of the Asian giant hornet in Texas.
Texas A&M Professor Craig Wilson said Monarchs number about 141.5 million this year, compared to 300 million last year.
Team Finds Link Between Vitamin A And Brain Response In Monarch Butterflies
Dec 6, 2019 • 5 min. readThe findings pave the way for understanding the mechanisms by which vitamin A operates in the brain to translate day length encoding into seasonal physiological and behavioral responses in animals.