These terrestrial pioneers were arthropods, such as primitive centipedes and arachnids, the ancestors of spiders. The first true plants began to take root on land some 430 million years ago.

The productivity of cacao trees decreases with time, forcing farmers to renew their plantations by either cutting down the ...

Soil arthropods contribute to terrestrial ecosystem functions and services. Previous studies have mainly focused on specific ...

The University of New Mexico's Museum of Southwestern Biology, Natural Heritage New Mexico, and the New Mexico BioPark Society have announced the launch of a new website, the New Mexico Rare Arthropod ...