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Evolution of diverse weapons & elaborate signals in bugs and weevils | founder of TheBugHut | Smithsonian | U Texas Scholar | 🇰🇪 🇨🇦

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RT @OETAOK: Bugs That Rule the World: Insect Apocalypse 🐜🐝. Are we heading toward a world without insects? Discover why bugs are essential….
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RT @VegasPBS: 🪲 They pollinate, recycle and sustain life as we know it—but what happens if the bugs disappear?. In the premiere of Bugs Tha….
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RT @OETAOK: What if the tiniest creatures were the biggest life-givers on Earth? 🦋. Tonight at 9 PM on OETA, dive into the world of bees, m….
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RT @journal_evo: "This bug can get 26 times bigger than its smallest specimen" - new research on jousting weevils by Ummat Somjee & colleag….
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Plasticity in development allows traits to respond to environments and change in relative size, but a degree of rigidity must also exist to result in a coh
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RT @Dr_Akito: Japan has some very strange things. This is a silkworm moth chocolate gift set covering 3 life stages. I guess the egg stage….
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RT @ice2024kyoto_jp: Origami Corner.#Amazing #ice2024 #ice2024kyoto #YoshinoriShintani #not4sale
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RT @Dr_Akito: She’s a beauty! Japanese Silkmoth. Just came to the porch light in Japan. Haven’t seen one in nearly 20 years. They are amazi….
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RT @warabimochi_ic: One of the coolest weevils I’ve ever seen
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RT @BecYBrim: Elated to announce that I’m starting as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Integrative Biology at UT Austin, well to….
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RT @ausar_the: Just 12,000 years ago they were on five out of seven continents. Even the icy north and islands were inhabited by them. Reme….
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RT @fezidae: What a delightful natural history museum at Aarhus university! @AarhusUni_int
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RT @DeepakVeerappan: It's time to change #NewProfilePic. :).Gonocephalus bornensis from Kinabalu .There are so many amazing amphibians and….
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RT @Dr_Akito: For those going to @ice2024kyoto_jp did you know that the plenary guest, Crown Prince Fumihito has a PhD in Ornithology and p….
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RT @warabimochi_ic: Hiperantha interrogationis.Peru🇵🇪
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RT @flygirlNHM: First time I've seen Fulgora laternaria - the bug that #MariaSibellaMerian illustrated over 300 years previous to me seeing….
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RT @TreehopperG: 今日のツノゼミ家族　＃ツノゼミGO
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RT @EvertonTizo: Cooperative hunting among pseudoscorpions in the Brazilian savannah. These animals always surprise me. .
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