Entomology

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Northeastern Pine Sawyer Beetle (i.imgur.com)
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Of all the critters I've found in the yard, this one has stuck with me the most. Huge! Crazy antennae! Cutest lil beetle feet. And then...the base of the antennae are laid in/around the compound eyes, like they were cut around it. Insects blow my mammal mind every single day.

Northeastern Pine Sawyer Beetle (Monochamus notatus)

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Nearly half of US honeybee colonies died last year. Struggling beekeepers stabilize population (apnews.com)
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The evolution of honey bee brains | The University of Tokyo (www.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
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These Ants Are Probably Better at Navigating Than You Are (www.scientificamerican.com)
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National pollinator strategy needed to save Canada's wild bees, say researchers (phys.org)
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Mormon Crickets Are Creating Havoc in Nevada (www.smithsonianmag.com)
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US honeybees suffer second deadliest season on record (www.theguardian.com)
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Buying bugs and beetles, or shopping for scorpions and snails? Australia's pet trade includes hundreds of spineless species (theconversation.com)
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Study reveals how leaf-cutting ants gauge leaf portion size (phys.org)
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Gangs of Tiny Worms Ride Electrical Fields to Hitchhike on Passing Bees (www.sciencealert.com)
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Completing the rusty patched bumble bee genome may offer new approach to saving endangered bee (phys.org)
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Jumping Hoppers in SLOW MOTION! (www.youtube.com)
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