I recently wrote about how important it is to be able to identify plants and animals. Knowing the names of species that live around us helps us to connect to nature.
Insect venoms are complicated. Really complicated. You could be forgiven for thinking that it must be a relatively simple company of chemicals that makes up the painful sensation of a bee or wasp sting, but in fact a hugely complex mixture of all sorts of compounds - proteins, peptides, enzymes, and other smaller molecules - go
The Morpho Institute's insight:
Hey Chem and Bio teachers - here's some fun material to work with during your next biochemistry unit!
If you could consume coffee in the amount that these beetles could, you would drink 230 cups of coffee per day! Coffee boring beetles cause $500,000,000 of d...
The Morpho Institute's insight:
Beetles that survive solely on coffee - sounds almost like me!
For some insects, sound waves or vibrations are the real social media — high-speed rumbles sent through the air and along leaf stems to help the bugs claim territory, send warnings and find mates.
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