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So far in 2025, more than 31% of the ticks tested in New York were positive for at least one pathogen, according to the ...

It's not easy to look at a sea spider and see an animal so representative of its kind that it may help scientists sort out ...

Researchers sequenced the genome of a sea spider, revealing it lacks whole-genome duplication seen in related arachnids. This ...

Blood-sucking ticks are gross and can carry a variety of diseases. But how do you protect yourself against ticks? And why do ...

The mere mention of a black widow spider can send shivers down the spine, conjuring images of a deadly and lurking predator. These infamous arachnids, known for their potent venom and glossy black ...

Moving through Jurassic World, the keepers gave educational information on each beasty, with some holding lifelike puppets of smaller ones that kids are invited to gently stroke at this fantastic ...

The arachnids are found across South Carolina in forests and areas with tall grass and weeds. According to Coastal Carolina University professor of biology Chris Hill, the presence of other ...

Columnist and Life The surprising silver lining to the recent boom in invertebrate pets From spiders to scorpions, some 1000 different invertebrate species are traded globally as pets. This is bad ...

What to do if you have a bed bug infestation High heat of 120 degrees Fahrenheit will kill bedbugs. It’s recommended to wash all clothes and bedding in hot water for 30 minutes and then dry the ...

Founder’s Briefs: An occasional series where Mongabay founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives and story summaries. A decade ago, Rwanda had more crowned cranes in living rooms ...

As you drive along your hometown roads and gaze out your window, you might notice clusters of small white flowers. This persistent perennial, known as whitetop, or hoary cresses (Lepidium drabae), is ...