insects
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Some trees succumbed to insects after being weakened by drought.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
But Jones described a rare ecosystem housing specialist plants, butterflies and insects, "where the UK is the epicentre globally".
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
They are among the 12 new species of insects described in an article published in Insect Systematics and Evolution on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
"If we want global biodiversity targets to mean something, tropical insects cannot remain an afterthought," Dr. Chowdhury said.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 9, 2026
But it turned out that Hanako’s grandparents had discovered this afternoon that the wheat was being attacked by insects, so they did not think they could go to Kobe.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
