Showing posts with label insects. Show all posts
Showing posts with label insects. Show all posts
Thursday, November 26, 2020
Wednesday, September 2, 2020
Tuesday, November 8, 2016
How Do Insects Survive the Winter?
Published on Nov 8, 2016 SciShow
"Birds fly south, humans bundle up, but what do insects do to survive the winter? From creating antifreeze-like alcohols to burrowing in the ground, bugs have a few solutions to carry on.
Hosted by: Michael Aranda"
Tuesday, August 9, 2016
Sticky. Stretchy. Waterproof. The Amazing Underwater Tape of the Caddisfly | Deep Look
Published on Aug 9, 2016 Deep Look
"What do you do if you are a tiny caddisfly larva growing up in a torrent of water and debris? Simple. You build a shelter out of carefully selected pebbles and some homespun waterproof tape."
Saturday, July 30, 2016
Why are Insects Attracted to Light?
Published on Jul 30, 2016 SciShow
"You know how moths like to fly into lamps or crawl all over your tv screen at night? Why do they do this?! The answer is more complicated than you might think...
Hosted by: Hank Green"
Thursday, July 17, 2014
Rainbow Wasp
The Cuckoo wasp.
"Commonly known as cuckoo wasps, the hymenopteran family Chrysididae is a very large cosmopolitan group (over 3000 described species) of parasitoid or kleptoparasitic wasps, often highly sculptured, with brilliantly colored metallic-like bodies. They are most diverse in desert regions of the world, as they are typically associated with solitary bee and wasp species, which are also most diverse in such areas."
"Commonly known as cuckoo wasps, the hymenopteran family Chrysididae is a very large cosmopolitan group (over 3000 described species) of parasitoid or kleptoparasitic wasps, often highly sculptured, with brilliantly colored metallic-like bodies. They are most diverse in desert regions of the world, as they are typically associated with solitary bee and wasp species, which are also most diverse in such areas."
Tuesday, June 24, 2014
Monday, August 27, 2012
Stick Insect Hatching From Egg
Lord Howe Island Stick Insect hatching from Zoos Victoria on Vimeo.
In a world first, zookeeper Rohan Cleave captured the amazing hatching process of a critically endangered Lord Howe Island Stick Insect at Melbourne Zoo. The eggs incubate for over 6 months and until now the hatching process has never been witnessed. If you didn't see it you wouldn't believe it could fit in that egg! Find out more at http://www.zoo.org.au/lord-howe-island-stick-insect
Thursday, December 16, 2010
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