![Female mosquitoes feeding on the nostrils of three Australian tree frog species, including Litoria fallax (a–e), Litoria peronii (f) and Litoria aurea (g, h). Credit: Ethology (2023). DOI: 10.1111/eth.13424](/images/images/nri-news/2023/frogmosquito.webp)
Dr. Manuela Carnaghi contributed to an article in Science News about mosquitoes increasingly targeting frog nostrils for their blood meal. Further research in this area will be key for understanding disease transmission in animals. View...
![The current cost of food ‘doesn’t include social externalities, such as underpayment of wages and child labour.](/images/images/nri-news/2023/Food_cost_1.webp)
NRI Director, Prof. Sheryl Hendriks’ work on determining the true cost of food is cited in a piece by New Scientist. In the article, Sheryl says the current cost of food ‘doesn’t include social externalities, such as underpayment of...
![Bombus terrestris on a strawberry flower](/images/images/nri-news/2021/Bombus-terrestris_strawberry_MFountain-1200.jpg)
NRI's Dr Sarah Arnold was interviewed by a number of media outlets following publication of the article entitled ‘Bumble bees show an induced preference for flowers when primed with caffeinated nectar and a target floral odour’, in Current...