Day: July 21, 2021
Insect study – Entomology
July 21, 2021The world of arthropods is a rich, complex and fascinating universe. Whoever is interested in it enters a circle of initiates, amateurs or professionals, who have undergone the powerful attraction of these beings with multiple shapes and surprising customs. This little-known fauna arouses curiosity and astonishment, sometimes fear, but above all a host of questions. From this […]
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The ABCs of observing arthropods / insects
July 21, 2021A: Learn to move slowly, without making sudden movements. Once the insects are spotted, the real detective work begins. What are they doing? What are they busy doing? Among the main behaviors of insects, there are those related to: food : eat or look for food; locomotion: moving by flying, jumping, walking, swimming; communication: showing your colors, emitting smells, […]
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Valuable Allies – Beneficial insects – Entomology
July 21, 2021Insects and other arthropods do us countless services, often without our knowledge. If they disappeared overnight, our daily life would be turned upside down! Without them, the whole chain of life would be profoundly changed and the effects on the environment and humanity would be disastrous. Examples? The pollination of many plants would no longer be assured. A host of […]
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