SYFY WIRE entomology Pheromone traps turn murder hornets into murdered hornets Good thing we're not so easily manipulated, right? RIGHT? By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago Genetically modified mosquitos kill their own offspring It's hard to spread disease if you're never born. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago Grasshopper’s get hangry! Gut bacteria to blame for locusts swarming Has anyone offered the swarm a Snickers? By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago In a beehive’s game of thrones, one queen lives and thousands are slaughtered In the game of thrones, you either win or you die. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago 2 millimeter Valhalla wasp is the smallest of its kind, no Pym particles needed We think this little guy is worthy to wield Mjolnir. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago Monster millipede the size of a car was the biggest bug ever Millipedes in the genus Arthopleura were giant, but one of them was the hugest creepy crawler ever. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago Insect red light district: Sex, not predation, drives the glow of fireflies It's a little flashy but it gets the job done. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago Millipede with more legs than any other known creature actually lives up to its name The most legs ever found on a millipede never exceeded 750 — until now. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago Malaria pathogens help mosquitoes smell fresh blood and feel younger Mosquitoes and malaria are in a symbiotic relationship; malaria pathogens give them an edge in smelling prey. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago Zombie fungus forces flies to get freaky with dead mates Health class could have been much more frightening if we were flies. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago SYFY WIRE | Page 3
Pheromone traps turn murder hornets into murdered hornets Good thing we're not so easily manipulated, right? RIGHT? By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago
Genetically modified mosquitos kill their own offspring It's hard to spread disease if you're never born. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago
Grasshopper’s get hangry! Gut bacteria to blame for locusts swarming Has anyone offered the swarm a Snickers? By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago
In a beehive’s game of thrones, one queen lives and thousands are slaughtered In the game of thrones, you either win or you die. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago
2 millimeter Valhalla wasp is the smallest of its kind, no Pym particles needed We think this little guy is worthy to wield Mjolnir. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago
Monster millipede the size of a car was the biggest bug ever Millipedes in the genus Arthopleura were giant, but one of them was the hugest creepy crawler ever. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago
Insect red light district: Sex, not predation, drives the glow of fireflies It's a little flashy but it gets the job done. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago
Millipede with more legs than any other known creature actually lives up to its name The most legs ever found on a millipede never exceeded 750 — until now. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago
Malaria pathogens help mosquitoes smell fresh blood and feel younger Mosquitoes and malaria are in a symbiotic relationship; malaria pathogens give them an edge in smelling prey. By Elizabeth Rayne 2 years ago
Zombie fungus forces flies to get freaky with dead mates Health class could have been much more frightening if we were flies. By Cassidy Ward 2 years ago