According to the city’s website, risk level 4 means the probability of a human outbreak is moderate to high. It triggers when ...

Move over, Simone Biles. Nature’s gold medalist for backflips is a millimeter-tall arthropod that can barely straddle the tip of a pencil. “Nothing on Earth does a backflip faster than a ...

Scutigeromorpha are an ancient group of centipedes that have existed for over 400 million years. Historical events such as ...

University of Idaho researchers studying farm fields in the Palouse region have unearthed strong evidence that increasing ...

While these can now be answered for a handful of notifiable alpha- and flaviviruses there are others for which non-human vertebrate hosts and competent arthropod invertebrate vectors are still to be ...

THE decomposition of animals after death is of limited aesthetic appeal but very important. Several recent papers 1–5 have described aspects of the ecology of carrion on the soil surface or ...

An exceptionally preserved fossil unveils the internal anatomy of an arthropod ancestor. This specimen, discovered in China, ...

A study reveals that L.A. is a surprising hotspot for insect and spider biodiversity, with diversity driven more by proximity ...

If the arthropod kingdom freaks you out, you might get a bit itchy learning about an Ontario species of beetle that feeds on ...

The rainy spring on Long Island provided rich breeding grounds for mosquitoes. The hot, relatively dry summer led mosquitoes ...

So many stories, so little time. At least it feels like that when trying to stay atop news from around the National Park ...

The nonprofit conservation, education, and advocacy organisation National Wildlife Federation (NWF) agrees that millipedes ...