Contributors
January 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the January 2012 issue of The Scientist.
January 1, 2012
Meet some of the people featured in the January 2012 issue of The Scientist.
Should we rethink the parallel drawn between “slave-making” ants and human slavery, and other such oversimplifications of animal behavior?
Philadelphia's Academy of Natural Sciences was crawling with bugs, and The Scientist went down to join in the fun.
A new exhibit at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia celebrates the work of an artist who is also the world’s authority on grasshoppers and crickets.
A conversation with Dan Otte, a South African artist and curator of entomology at the Academy of Natural Sciences in Philadelphia. Otte also happens to have discovered around 20 percent of the cricket species known to date.
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An invasive ant defies the rules of social evolution by conquering California with battles between enormous colonies that act like separate species.