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Insects Are Essential to Vertebrate Life, Researchers Say

Original: Insects are essential to vertebrate life — as food, shelter and medicine

Researchers at Binghamton University argue that insects are indispensable to vertebrate life, serving not only as food but also as shelter and medicine for many species. The study highlights how declines in insect populations could ripple through entire ecosystems, threatening animals that depend on them in ways beyond simple nutrition.

Why now: Fresh research emphasizing insects' overlooked ecological roles amid widespread concern over insect decline.

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• Insects are essential to vertebrate life — as food, shelter and medicine · EurekAlert! Science News Releases
• Insects are essential to vertebrate life — as food, shelter and medicine · Binghamton University

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