Discusses arthropods, a diverse group of animals characterized by jointed legs, exoskeletons, and segmented bodies. It ...

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Spiders are declining in livestock-grazed areas, while ticks and mites are increasing. This change affects ecosystems and ...

A recent paper provides an updated perspective on the evolutionary history of chelicerates—a diverse and ecologically ...

Picture a primordial Earth: a world of muted browns, greys and greens. Fast forward to today, and Earth teems with a ...

Greater monitoring of the risk of diseases spread by insects is needed in environments where animals and people coexist, say ...

A 15-year study in India's Spiti Valley revealed that replacing wild herbivores with livestock significantly affects ground-dwelling arthropods. Lives ...

According to the ministry, a research team from the Department of Heritage Areas conducted a field study and collected sample ...

As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.