What has eight eyes and stalks its prey like a cat? It’s not a weird science fiction monster; only a small, frequently ...

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Understanding the evolution of insect mating behavior is essential for explaining how early insects adapted to life on land.

A new study on the mating behavior of jumping bristletail (Petrobiellus akkesiensis) reports the first documented case of direct sperm transfer via genital coupling in apterygote hexapods. The study ...

everytime I make edits to the jump code the code "if jumpKeyPressed && place_meeting(x, y+1, obj_ground)" seems to not allow the game run for no apparent reason. I dont change the code in anyway and ...

If you're a Long Islander with a dark and damp basement or storage room, it's likely you've turned the lights on recently only to discover a mysterious six-legged creature with the ability to leap ...

At first glance, it’s a wonder that jumping parasitic nematodes exist at all. To reproduce, these minuscule creatures—roughly the size of a pinpoint—hurl themselves up to 25 times their body length to ...

Researchers have unraveled the secrets of the predatory worm Steinernema carpocapsae, which has quite a dramatic lifestyle. When the worm sees an insect fly overhead, it folds its body into a loop and ...

BERKELEY, Calif. — Parasitic worms smaller than a grain of sand have evolved their own version of a tractor beam. Scientists have discovered that these microscopic hunters propel themselves into the ...

For Emily Hess, it was a Phidippus regius named Gretel. Hayden Shea's first was caught by her boyfriend's dad. Sunday Costell ordered her first one off eBay. "I went from selling three to four a week ...