Limiting Climate Change Means Greater Survival
The first study to explore how limiting climate change to a 1.5oC rise in temperature would benefit species throughout the world has found that the vast majority would survive, especially insects.
Articles Tagged with “insects”
6 Articles found tagged with “insects”.
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W is for Wart-Biter
‘W’ is for Wart-Biter, which, much to the astonishment of anybody you tell, does just that.
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R is for Rhododendron Leafhoppers
In the south-east of England at least, rhododendron leafhoppers are now pretty common, having first arrived in the 1930s. Since becoming aware of their existence, I’ve not failed to find them in any rhododendron-rich area I’ve searched.
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P is for Psyllids vs Psocids
Both are rather small insects, with somewhat stereotypically protruding ‘bug’ eyes, and also share the habit of folding their wings up over their backs in a tent-like arrangement.
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N is for Neuroptera
Aside from them being quite nice to look at, there’s a good reason for gardeners to encourage lacewings to share their home for the winter, or even better, to provide a purpose built lacewing home.
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Nature’s Recyclers: Insects, Fungi and Bacteria
This process relies heavily on fungi and bacteria which work individually and form symbiotic relationships with plants and animals.