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It is one aspect of an evolutionary competition that has been going on for millions of years, with bats and moths developing new adaptations to outmanoeuvre each other. Kitching said: 'This ultrasonic ...

As they fly, butterflies and moths build up static electricity, allowing them to pick up pollen without directly touching ...

In the former study, Ilik Saccheri of the University of Liverpool, U.K., and colleagues crossed light- and dark-color moths and mapped their genetic differences. From a genetic sequence of 400,000 ...

The enhanced capacity may be a key adaptation for how certain Lepidoptera ... On the other hand, night-active species, like the Polyphemus Moth, encounter fewer and less diverse plant aromas.

With pollinators, what usually comes to mind first are bees and butterflies. But moths, flies, beetles and hummingbirds are the unsung heroes of pollination in New Brunswick, said Rathnayake ...