Since 2015, the invasive alga Rugulopteryx okamurae has explosively burst into the waters
of the Strait of Gibraltar with serious repercussions on marine biodiversity, tourism and the …

Simple Summary Invertebrate welfare is gaining attention, especially with the rise of insect
farming for sustainable food production. Traditional individual welfare monitoring is …

Simple Summary The tree-of-heaven trunk weevil Eucryptorrhynchus brandti is a significant
pest of the tree of heaven Ailanthus altissima, often leading to Ailanthus altissima death …

Sperm competition theory predicts that animals face a trade-off between investment in
weaponry and investment in ejaculate composition. Within the Madagascan giant hissing …

Triatominae insects are vectors of the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of
Chagas disease affecting millions of people in Latin America. Some species, such as …

Personality variation has been proven to affect ecology, evolution and group behaviour in
many ways. Nevertheless, how social context influences behavioural strategies and …

Although cockroaches (Blattodea s. str.) exhibit high proportion of species with reduced
wings, the underlying evolutionary forces remain unclear. Wing reduction in insects is …

Cockroaches have long been recognized as a major source of allergens in the human
environment. As some allergens produced by cockroaches are accumulated within their tiny …

摘要在动物界, 同种个体聚集现象较为普遍. 聚集是昆虫适应环境变化, 趋利避害的一种适应性
策略. 昆虫聚集行为的产生机制繁杂多样, 多数学者认为环境异质性和昆虫个体之间的交流互动 …

Teaching and learning animal anatomy has a long history in the biology classroom. As in
many fields of biology, decades of experience teaching anatomy have led to the unofficial …