M-word is a no-no. So let’s rename the ‘Mormon cricket,’ says Utah lawmaker.
A Utah lawmaker wants to change the common scientific name of the Mormon cricket, citing the LDS Church's stance against ...
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UT lawmaker authors bill to rename ‘Mormon cricket’
The Anabrus simplex doesn’t know it is the subject of new legislation. Neither does the insect know that some consider its ...
Parasitic crickets have a few moves to outsmart ants
Crickets are parasites—for some ant colonies. The species of ant crickets from the Myrmecophilus genus can infiltrate ant ...
AB de Villiers comes out of retirement after garden game with kids reignites fire for cricket
Former Proteas captain AB de Villiers, who turns 41 years old on February 17, says the cricket bug bit him again after ...
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How crickets co-exist with hostile ant hosts
Researchers at Nagoya University in Japan have identified the behavioral strategies that parasitic cricket species employ to infiltrate and inhabit host ant colonies. Their research demonstrates that ...
How Singapore is embracing edible insects
Singapore has long held a reputation for its diverse and experimental food scene, and now adventurous diners can tuck into ...