Insects benefit from storm devastation, says a 20-year study by the Swiss Federal Institute for Forest, Snow and Landscape ...

Scientists in Colombia have discovered a new species of scorpion, Tityus achilles, which can spray venom to defend itself ...

The University of New Mexico's Museum of Southwestern Biology, Natural Heritage New Mexico, and the New Mexico BioPark ...

Prehistoric times had no shortage of pretty scary creatures, but you need to look no further than this huge arthopod to find ...

Multiple realizability: Emergent phenomena can arise through different configurations of parts. For instance, sentience evolved independently in vertebrates, arthropods, and cephalopods, showing how ...

The study of the physiology and ecology of animals that don't have backbones, ranging from worms to sea stars, and of parasites, which can often provide insights into complex ecosystems. (Sea star ...

Holds the title of the largest arthropods on Earth, with lifespans reaching up to 100 years. These species have ten legs and boast a leg span of up to 12 feet and a weight of up to 40 pounds.