MacCubbin gives Florida gardening advice about care of yellow poinciana trees, dwarf mondo, tomatoes and pineapples plus ...

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 ...

Fossilised log reveals secrets of 120 million-year-old polar forests - The first record of termites in a polar region ...

Surprisingly, few are aware that their lashes and brows could potentially be a breeding ground for minuscule cigar-shaped arachnids, known as Demodex mites or eyelash mites.

Scientists believe massive honey bee die-offs were caused by alarmingly high levels of viral infections from parasitic Varroa mites — the tiny arachnids had genetic resistance to the most common ...

“Dust mites are a microscopic insect-like species that belong to the arachnid family, along with spiders and ticks,” says Michael Rubino, a mold and air quality expert and founder of HomeCleanse.

James Ewens, gardening expert from Green Feathers explained: "Those minuscule red bugs are clover mites (bryobia praetiosa), and are actually a type of arachnid." ...

Welcome to the frustrating world of spider mites — microscopic plant vampires that can turn a healthy houseplant into a stressed, dying specimen in a matter of weeks. These tiny arachnids are so ...