Biologists have curated the red milkweed beetle's genome and its arsenal of genes related to plant-feeding and other biological traits. They sequenced and assembled the entire genome of the host ...

Their study, "Functional and evolutionary insights into chemosensation and specialized herbivory from the genome of the red ...

Researchers have recently unlocked new insights into how the red milkweed beetle thrives on toxic plants, shedding light on the ecological, evolutionary, and potential economic impacts of insect-plant ...

According to the Tennessee Department of Transportation, the pollinator's population and sole source of food and habitat, milkweed, have declined by 90% since 1992. In June 2022, the International ...

The goal of the Native Milkweed Project in San Antonio is to figure out which of six native milkweed species is the easiest to grow, what are the most successful growing techniques, and which is ...

Welcome to the Broadleaf installment of Room Service, a series that steps inside apartment complexes and other housing options. Our last installment was on One River North; keep reading for our ...

Studying the secrets of how the common red milkweed beetle can safely feed on a toxic plant helps illuminate the ecological, evolutionary and economic impact of insect-plant interactions from a ...

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