Many species of beetles and other insects also eat downed trees on the forest floor, leaving tracks and holes in… Receive a weekly dose of discovery in your inbox! We'll also keep you up to date ...

Today, Oz's native societies still thrive on insects like honey-pot ants — which use their bodies as a portable pantry — and witchetty grubs, or large, wood-eating moth larvae. Roasted ...

“Termites are eating wood year round, but in the springtime is when the termite actually swarms,” said Natasha Wright, an entomologist at Braman Termite & Pest Elimination. “It produces a particular ...