A new species of cricket has been caught on camera – and its bizarre behaviour has surprised scientists.
Far from living up to the cricket’s plant-destroying reputation, this species lends a helping hand to flora by acting as a pollinator.
Scientists say this is the first time a cricket has been spotted pollinating a flower – in this case, an orchid.
A study of the nocturnal insect, which was found on the island of Reunion, has been published in the Annals of Botany.
This is not relevant to this post, but not sure where where else to express it — a Christian blog should have information on it today about how we can all help those in Haiti. They need our prayers and our support immediately. This is more important than anything else that can be posted on this site today!
Mark I agree, I had other commitments before I could do the proper Haiti posts-ed.
Its almost like someone designed it that way