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Tanya Latty

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Ants in your house? Here’s how they get everywhere – even high up in tall buildings

Ants in your house? Here’s how they get everywhere – even high up in tall buildings

Ants outnumber humans by an almost unimaginable margin. There’s probably one near you right now.

28.03.2025 20

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Tanya Latty

Not just bees and butterflies: beetles and other brilliant bugs are nature’s unsung pollinators

Next time you’re outside, say a silent thanks for the many unsung insect pollinators helping to keep our ecosystems healthy.

14.03.2025 7

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Tanya Latty

While you sleep, these insects are working hard on the night shift to keep our environment healthy

Artificial lights at night are causing serious disruption to these insect night shift workers. That’s a problem for everyone.

31.01.2025 20

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Tanya Latty

Australia boasts some of the world’s most stunning beetles. Look out for these 5 beauties this summer

Beetles are the most diverse group of animals on Earth, accounting for nearly a quarter of all known animal species. Australia is thought to be...

04.12.2024 10

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Tanya Latty