This Japanese Cafe Has Insect Cuisines On Its Menu And It's Often Fully-Booked
A UN report in 2021 stated that with the global population expected to reach 9.7 billion by 2050 and limited resources in agricultural land and freshwater for farming, insects are fast emerging as a viable food group.
Jul 26, 2023, 21:08 PM IST
Viral Video : Golden Tortoise Beetle is amazing to watch
अमेरिका और एशिया के कुछ हिस्सों में पाए जाने वाले सुनहरे झिंगुर के बारे में जानते हैं ?
Mar 09, 2021, 08:10 AM IST
Novel insect-inspired flying robot developed
Scientists say they have developed a novel autonomous flying robot that mimics the rapid flight of insects.
Sep 14, 2018, 13:39 PM IST
Daily life challenges for students of Adarsh Residential school
Students of Adarsh Residential School are forced to live with the problem of dirty water and insects. This incident has been reported from Chhattisgarh's Narayanpur district.
Mar 05, 2018, 16:26 PM IST
Alien species numbers on the rise, could pose threat to biosecurity: Study
Insects, molluscs and other invertebrates have the highest proportion of emerging alien species.
Feb 06, 2018, 13:30 PM IST
This is how 'zombie fungus' takes over ants
The parasite controls the behaviour of carpenter ant workers, compelling them to climb vegetation and bite into the underside of leaves or twigs, where they die.
Nov 18, 2017, 17:39 PM IST
Insects can see with much higher resolution than thought
The team found that photo receptors resolve small moving objects, even at high speeds, far better than predicted by compound eye optics and reveal the mechanisms behind this remarkable hyperacuity.
Sep 06, 2017, 18:31 PM IST
Spiders beat humans, whales by consuming upto 800 million tones of prey each year
Researchers have revealed that spiders wipe out an estimated 400-800 million tonnes of prey every year, compared to an estimated 280-500 million tonnes of prey that the world's whales eat.
Mar 15, 2017, 12:14 PM IST
Good looks, attractive scent, both carry equal weightage in insects
It could explain why, when looks are deceiving, the insects are still able to show a preference for mates from the same species ?
Feb 18, 2017, 16:49 PM IST
Indian Premier League 9: Tenacious Sunrisers Hyderabad beat Gujarat Lions by 5 wickets
Shikhar Dhawan's unbeaten 47 off 40 balls was a typical opener's knock, with Hyderabad chase revolving around his innings.
May 07, 2016, 00:22 AM IST
Read: How insects spot virus-infected plants?
The leaves of the diseased or virus-infected plants reflect light differently to attract the attention of disease-spreading greenfly.
Apr 24, 2016, 22:09 PM IST
Watch: Why nasty mosquitoes bite some humans more than others
Mosquitoes can easily smell any human within 100 feet because they have excellent scent receptors so it entirely depends on how your smell.
Mar 07, 2016, 13:47 PM IST
Two vector-borne diseases that pass from mother to child
The US researchers have identified two life-threatening vector-borne diseases that can be passed from mother to child through the placenta.
Jan 31, 2016, 14:52 PM IST
Small males have more sex appeal
The research found that while small male beetles were more successful at attracting female mates to the breeding ground of an animal carcass than larger males, they did not make better parents.
Jan 10, 2016, 14:58 PM IST
