Getting to the bottom of how red flour beetles absorb water through their butts
A unique group of cells pumps water into the kidneys to help harvest moisture from the air.
Source: arstechnica.com
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How beetles drink, stay hydrated
A team of researchers from the University of Copenhagen has uncovered how beetles survive in dry climates – information that can help target the pest instead of using pesticides.
Source: ctvnews.ca
How some beetles 'drink' water using their butts
Red flour beetles, a major agricultural pest, suck water out of the air using special cells in their rear ends, a new study suggests.
Source: sciencenews.org