Arthropods
Your Branch or Mine?
Fireflies' come-hither signals are being decoded by penlight-wielding biologists who've found treachery, also, in the summer-night flashes
June 2005 |
By Jessica Gorman
Net Gains
A California biologist discovered a new insect species and then caught evolution in the act
October 2002 |
By Deborah Franklin
Small Matters
Millions of years ago, leafcutter ants learned to grow fungi. But how? And why? And what do they have to teach us?
May 2002 |
By Douglas Foster
Dragonfly Dramas
Desert Whitetails and Flame Skimmers cavort in the sinkholes of New Mexico's Bitter Lake Refuge
January 2002 |
By Jake Page
Around the Mall and Beyond
Plant and the butterflies will come: this summer the Smithsonian's new garden welcomes its winged visitors
August 1995 |
By Michael Kernan
