and has been shown to be the first species in the world in Malacostraca—the most-species rich crustacean group—capable of "self-fertilization." Yoshinobu Matsushima (M2, Graduate School of ...

The effects of pasture management on arthropod community characteristics (abundance, species richness ... Diplura, Insecta, Malacostraca, and Symphyla) and 20 orders (Araneae, Coleoptera, Dermaptera, ...

A truly automated process ROADIES—which stands for "Reference-free, Orthology-free, Annotation-free, Discordance-aware Estimation of Species Trees"—stands apart from existing phylogenetic ...

Scientists found a “large”-eyed creature with “slender” toes lurking in rock formations in China and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from Han-Ming Song via Song, Qi ...

Understanding more about threatened and endangered species, the roles they historically played in their habitats, and what it takes to protect them can lead to positive outcomes for animals and ...

Scientists in Canada found some insects “sunning themselves” on plants, analyzed their DNA and discovered a new species. Photo from MacDonald, Dupuis, Glasier, Sissons, Moehrenschlager ...

Three Democratic U.S. senators are asking the Trump administration to explain how it analyzed a proposed rule to eliminate habitat protections for endangered and threatened species and whether ...

Senate Democrats are raising the alarm over the proposed change to the definition of the Endangered Species Act (ESA). A group, including Democratic Sens. Adam Schiff (Calif.), Cory Booker (N.J ...

Scientists from the Zoological Survey of India have identified four significant spider species in Northeast India, including two new species, Psechrus chizami and Psechrus nathanael, and two ...