insects

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The director also grabbed images on the fly, using his iPhone during location scouting to get close-ups of the insects and on set during forest chases.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

They would head to these areas early in the morning and spend several hours spotting, documenting and collecting the insects.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

"If we think of seagrass meadows as forests, those invertebrates are basically insects that help it function in the marine environment," explained Jones.

From BBC • May 2, 2026

It also involves the ability to communicate with stressed customers who want insects and vermin gone — and the stomach to accomplish the task.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

This hotel was so quiet that he could hear every creak of wood floorboards and the cry of night animals and insects.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova