Conservation & Population
Some water striders act like tiny water‑watchers: by studying the chemicals in their bodies, scientists can tell whether a pond or stream is polluted.

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Some water striders act like tiny water‑watchers: by studying the chemicals in their bodies, scientists can tell whether a pond or stream is polluted.
Within the first week of life, a queen bee will take a special flight to mate with up to 15 drone bees!
Some butterflies feed on rotting fruit instead of flower nectar!
Many dung beetle moms lay exactly one egg inside each dung ball they bury — that way the baby has the whole ball to eat while it grows.
Firefly larvae are sometimes called “glowworms” because they can produce light even before becoming adults!