10 Years of PLOS ONE Research in the Media
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Accompanying the new 10 Years of Research in the Media Collection, PLOS ONE Associate Editor, Nicola Stead discusses some of…
A Year in Review: 2013 PLOS ONE Papers in the Media
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Insects Can Predict Adverse Weather, Entomologists Say
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According to a study published in the open-access journal PLoS ONE, insects modify calling and mating behavior in anticipation…
What do some bugs do before a storm hits?
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Everyone knows that some mammals can sense impending changes in weather, but what about insects? And if they do know bad weather…
I’m not Grandpa Simpson (although I may sound that way)
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Pretty much every morning I check the Google News page, and I generally scroll pretty quickly to the science headlines. Today…
Insects Are Less Randy in the Rain
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When rains come, this curcurbit beetle is most definitely not looking for love. Photo by Pablo…
Rain Ruins Insects' Sex Lives
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Ladybugs doin' it. Photo: Anton Lefterov. If Hollywood has taught us anything, it's that rain is an aphrodisiac for humans.
Insects Adapt Their Mating Behavior Before a Storm
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Bugs detect decreasing air pressure and forgo mating. Brazilian researchers from the University of Sao Paulo unveiled changes…