24
May

Australia is in a unique position to eliminate the bee-killing Varroa mite. Here’s what happens if we don’t »

While Australia is the last continent to be invaded by the vorroa mite, it has an opportunity to be the first to eradicate it.
16
May

How butterflies conquered the world: a new ‘family tree’ traces their 100-million-year journey across the globe »

Until recently we had very little idea when butterflies evolved, and hypotheses concerning their place of origin were largely educated guesses.