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Scientists discover mosquitoes' stealth secrets

Stealthymosquitoeshaveevolvedasneakymechanismtoavoidbeingdetectedwhentakingofffromtheirprey,scientistshavediscovered.Unlikeotherinsects,whichpushofffromtheirlan

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Study: Insects decline dramatically in German nature reserves

ResearchershavedocumentedasteepdeclineinflyinginsectsatdozensofnaturereservesinGermanyoverthepastthreedecades,anewstudyhassaid.Thefindings,publishedanonlinescie

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Scientists unveil secrets of insect evolution

Using genetic analysis, scientists have been able to conclusively establish that insects originated about 480 million years ago, and that they developed the ability to fly some 80 million years later, the Commonwealth of Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) said on Friday.