This strange foam found on plants is a protection bubble formed around froghopper insects ... Rather than eating aphids like most ladybirds, this one feeds on mildew - a kind of fungus - growing on ...

Among other things, his research has shown that ... In the city, Mitchell found, being close to nature is a social leveler. When gray winter encloses Sweden, ice-hole bathing is a welcome release ...

All of which helps explain why scientists, conservationists and other admirers like to catch these beautiful creatures (if they can) and study them up close. Richard Conniff | Read More Richard ...

He appears in Grasslands: A Hidden Wilderness, a documentary from The Nature of Things, and is the author of several books including Islands of Grass.

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