Fossil Sheds Light on Insect Behavior
Diane Sofranec
How much has insect behavior changed over the years? Not much, as a fossil found by Wang Bo of the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology and his colleagues proves. The Economist reports an adult female insect that roamed the earth with the dinosaurs offers the “earliest evidence of ‘brood care,'” as her abdomen contains about 60 eggs and […]