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Orthoptera, a new order of pollinator
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Angraecum cadetii is self-compatible but requires a pollinator to achieve fruit set. Only one pollinator species was observed, an undescribed species of raspy cricket (Gryl...
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Versatile Aggressive Mimicry of Cicadas by an Australian Predatory Katydid
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In aggressive mimicry, a predator or parasite imitates a signal of another species in order to exploit the recipient of the signal. Some of the most remarkable examples of ...
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Herbivory in a spider through exploitation of an ant-plant mutualism
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Spiders are thought to be strict predators. We describe a novel exception: Bagheera kiplingi, a Neotropical jumping spider (Salticidae) that exploits a well-studied antplan...
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Ants, Cataglyphis cursor, Use Precisely Directed Rescue Behavior to Free Entrapped Relatives
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Nowbahari E, Scohier A, Durand J-L, Hollis KL (2009) Ants, Cataglyphis cursor, Use Precisely Directed Rescue Behavior to Free Entrapped Relatives. PLoS ONE 4(8): e6573. doi...
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The spider that invented the wheel
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The Golden Wheel Spider (Carparachne aureoflava) is truly a unique and amazing creature of the beautiful Namib Desert. It builds burrows that extend 40-50cm deep into the s...
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Social Waves in Giant Honeybees Repel Hornets
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Giant honeybees (Apis dorsata) nest in the open and have evolved a plethora of defence behaviors. Against predatory wasps, including hornets, they display highly coordinate...
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Visually Mediated Motor Planning in the Escape Response of D
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Escape Sequence in Response to Front Looming Stimulus Showing Prejump Changes in Leg and Body Posture
A key feature of reactive behaviors is the ability to spatially loc...
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A Parasitoid Wasp Manipulates the Drive for Walking of Its C
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A Parasitoid Wasp Manipulates the Drive for Walking of Its Cockroach Prey
Ram Gal and Frederic Libersat, Current Biology 18, pp. 877-882 (doi:10.1016/j.cub.2008.04.076)
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Parasitoid turns its host into a bodyguard
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Many true parasites and parasitoids modify the behaviour of their host, and these changes are thought to be to the benefit of the parasites. However, field tests of this hy...
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Smothered to death: Hornets asphyxiated by honeybees
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Current Biology, Vol 17, R795-R796, 18 September 2007
Asian honeybees have been shown to kill hornets by 'thermo- balling', in which they surround a hornet to form a bal...
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