Scientists have decoded the sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing how its strangely shaped body—with organs in its legs and barely any abdomen—may be tied to a missing gene. The detailed ...

"Stink bugs, in particular the brown marmorated stink bug, can be devastating to tree fruit,” says Blaauw. These pests feed ...

Unlike spiders and scorpions, sea spiders didn’t go through ancient genome duplications, making them a rare window into how early arthropods may have looked and evolved.

An international collaboration featuring the University of Vienna and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) has led to ...

An international collaboration featuring the University of Vienna and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) has led to the first-ever ...

Pycnogonum litorale, adult male feeding on a sea anemone. C: Georg Brenneis The first high-quality pycnogonid genome provides ...

Scientific discoveries are typically made through observations of the natural world. From watching an apple fall from a tree to theories of evolution, our eyes are what provide us with the tools to ...

These are the unfortunately final moments of victims of the Uloboridae spiders, a family of orb weavers that, unlike almost all other spiders, don’t inject venom. Without their own built-in lethal ...

When to see a doctor: Most bites and stings improve within a few days, but you should get medical help if You were bitten ...

A MOTHER has issued a stark warning for parents to check ”every fold and crack” on kids after discovering a nasty surprise in ...

Researchers from the University of Vienna and the University of Wisconsin- Madison have created the first chromosome-level ...

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