New Black Fly Species Found on the Island of Borneo
A new species of black fly has been discovered in Indonesia on the island of Borneo. The new species, which belongs to the family Simuliidae, is described in the Journal […]
Trap-Jaw Ant Jumps with Its Legs or Its Mandibles
Trap-jaw ants have powerful mandibles that they use to capture and crush prey, and to fling themselves from danger. Now new research shows that a species of trap-jaw ant jumps […]
Caterpillar in Borneo Uses Tree Resin to Construct Cocoon
A research team led by Professor William Symondson from Cardiff University has discovered a new caterpillar in Borneo that makes its cocoon out of flakes of dried resin — a […]
Students Discover a Tiny New Spider in Borneo
A team of biology students recently discovered a new spider species, built a makeshift taxonomy lab, wrote a joint publication, and sent it off to a major taxonomic journal. The […]