The film highlights various classes of arthropods, including crustaceans, arachnids, and insects, detailing their anatomy, reproduction, and life cycles. It emphasizes the role of specialization ...

Rare evidence about the lives of an ancient group of arthropods has been uncovered in the U.S. The findings of the study are ...

Examples of arthropods include insects, arachnids (spiders), and crustaceans. Insects and their relatives are not all bad actors. Most are crucial to a healthy environment and ecosystem. One example ...

The new analysis in Nature shows that the remipedes are the crustaceans most closely related to the insects. Remipedes and insects together are now shown to be a sister group to all the other ...

She’d set out to determine how the seven segments of each of the crustacean’s 14 locomotory legs matched up with the six segments that make up each of an insect’s six legs, to figure out which ...

Here are several common, good-for-your-garden insects that might surprise you: ...

Instead, scientists hypothesized that insects, fish, and crabs relied solely on instinct to avoid injury during their relatively short lifespans. As late as 2010, the official ruling of the Canadian ...

Crustaceans harden their shells with calcium, while insects harden them with oxygen. These match what is abundant in their respective habitats. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible ...

Karlson, P., in Vitamins and Hormones (edit. by Harris, R. S., Marrian, G. F., and Thimann, K. V.), 14, 227 (Academic Press, 1956). Hampshire, F., and Horn, D. H. S ...

Steve Backshall explores the insects and their close relatives, the arachnids and crustaceans. The series explores the intricate and at times bizarre relationships these animals have with humans ...