When insects are killed or die off, everything in the food web is affected, from the birds, bats and lizards that feed on ...

Tropical rain forest insects have diet similar to temperate insects Tropical rain forest insects have diet similar to temperate insects University of Minnesota August 23, 2006 A study initiated by ...

Rainforests teem with insects, most of which are unknown, finds study. Mongabay.com. 13 Dec 2012 Central America. Comments Share article. Share this article. If you liked this story, share it with ...

The Amazon Rainforest is home to some of the most exotic and beautiful animal life on the planet. Recently, scientists have ...

Predation by insects is not, however, the only thing that encourages arboreal speciation. Habitat differences can help. Camila Pizano, of Lake Forest College in Illinois, studies the island’s ...

Insects are crucial for the health of nature, whereas humans are not. And since insects are ‘dropping like flies’, does the ...

For insects, the Amazon’s canopy contains a dazzling multiverse. A new study finds that high in rainforest trees, insects live in ecosystems that vary wildly from the forest floor on up.

This bug can get 26 times bigger than its smallest specimen. Meet the jousting weevil, an unusual rainforest insect. Its size disparity is not seen in any mammal or bird.

In the South American rainforest you’ll find insects, sloths, and howler monkeys here. Coming next is the main canopy at 20-30m. It’s home to birds and acts a bit like an umbrella, shading the ...

Cold Caused Unusual Calm in the Rainforest Mammals also did not appear in front of the camera traps as often in the cold. Unlike insects, they can keep their body temperature constant.

He had been on a hunting trip with four friends in the Amazon rainforest but got separated from his party on Jan. 25. Exactly a month later, last Saturday, he was found by search and rescue teams.