A sweeping review of nearly 100,000 insect and arachnid species in North America has revealed a surprising and troubling reality: scientists lack even basic conservation assessments for the vast ...

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Ants trapped in amber reveal possible partnerships and parasites, offering a rare glimpse into ecosystems from nearly 100 ...

"We found that when people received a paired image of an arachnid versus another arthropod, they strongly prefer looking at ...

Warm weather has caused an increase in bugs and insects entering homes earlier than usual, but they still play an important role in the ecosystem.

Nearly 90 percent of insect and arachnid species in North America lack conservation status, leaving major gaps in biodiversity protection.

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Spider plants are widely known to be low-maintenance and a good choice for beginners, but there are a few things that might ...

Members of the arachnid class—think spiders, scorpions and harvestmen (daddy long legs)—are often the targets of revulsion, disgust and fear. Yet, they are crucial for ecosystems to thrive. Given the ...

The late-night television host has at least five species named after him, spanning a remarkably diverse range of creatures. They include a diving beetle ( Agaporomorphus colberti ), a parasitic wasp ( ...

After weeks of protecting her brood, a spider mother makes the ultimate sacrifice, offering her own body as food.

Rufus net-casting spiders can tune the stiffness and elasticity of their webs thanks to loops of silk, scanning electron ...