Australian researchers call for help to save our insects
(WorldNews Asia)

Scientists fear Australian insect populations are on the brink of collapse and are calling for the public`s help to paint a better picture of the problem so they can develop solutions to help tackle the challenge. Dr David Yeates is Director of the Australian National Insect Collection (ANIC) at Australia`s national science agency, CSIRO. He said researchers around the world widely acknowledge insect populations are in decline, but don`t have a true understanding of what is happening in Australia. `Insects are essential. They provide billions of dollars`...