Flowers Could Be Fooling Insects With Their Nectar

Flowers Could Be Fooling Insects With Their Nectar

Insects love nectar. Every pollinating insect is motivated to transport pollen as a result of the wonderful taste of nectar. Even mosquitoes feed on nectar. It has long been assumed that the pollination process is kick started by the allure of nectar. If plants did...
Which Insect Makes The Loudest Noises?

Which Insect Makes The Loudest Noises?

We can all name a few insects that create sounds that seem overwhelming. Cicadas, for example, are notorious for the loud sounds that they create. Crickets, although not as loud as cicadas, are also a bit on the noisy side. However, when factoring in body size, an...