Insects are crucial to the ecosystem as they pollinate more than 80% of plants, and provide a rich protein meal source for many invertebrates above them in the food chain. The global insect population is collapsing, yet few preservation efforts are being made. 76% of insect species are not protected.
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Scientists attached electrodes to a goldfish to understand the fish’s navigational system. They found that nerve cells that have a decreasing activity as the fish
Chimpanzees in Gabon were spotted capturing bugs and applying them on wounds of other Chimps. Self-medicating in Chimpanzees is known, yet applying bugs to heal
Russia has endured its worst forest fire season in the country’s modern history, according to recent data from the Russian Forestry Agency analysed by Greenpeace.
