Could birds and bugs help replace pesticides?: Past research shows that birds, beetles and bugs helped reduce pest populations by more than 70% while increasing ...
freemalaysiatoday.com/category/leisure/2024/03/12/could-birds-and-bugs-help-replace-pesticides/
The demise of hobbies makes our homes a lot less fun: What ever happened to the old-fashioned stamp, seashell or invertebrate collection?
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‘Poisoned by chemicals’: citizen scientists prove River Avon is polluted: Charity says the decline of invertebrates linked to chemicals in water while ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/feb/24/citizen-scientists-prove-river-avon-is-polluted
Giant Antarctic sea spiders’ reproductive mystery solved after 140 years of confusion
popsci.com/environment/giant-antarctic-sea-spiders-mystery/
Sheppy’s Cider donates funds to Buglife charity: One of Somerset’s oldest cider makers is working with a charity Buglife to support their work in rehabilitating ...
somersetcountygazette.co.uk/news/24135327.sheppys-cider-donates-funds-buglife-charity/
This is officially Japan’s newest species with the Latin name Clavelina Ossipandae (“Clavelina” meaning “little bottle” and “ossipandae” referring to its ... Show more
Huge loss of invertebrates detected in stream feeding into Windermere: Campaigners say 76% decline in riverfly species’ abundance at Cunsey Beck is being caused ...
theguardian.com/environment/2024/jan/23/invertebrates-decline-stream-cunsey-beck-lake-windermere
We may know what makes tardigrades so darn tough: An amino acid sensor might be telling 'water bears' to play dead to survive harsh environments.
popsci.com/environment/tardigrades-water-bears-extreme-environments/
New technology for conducting deep-sea research on fragile organisms: A University of Rhode Island professor of Ocean Engineering and Oceanography ...
phys.org/news/2024-01-technology-deep-sea-fragile.html
“Frightening Beast”: Researchers Share New Findings About Sea Worm With Antennas: Was the fearsome beast of the ancient sea a worm? Researchers examine fossils ...
hna.de/welt/antennen-bedeutendstes-raubtier-seiner-zeit-forscher-neue-erkenntnisse-raubwurm-mit-92765491.html
Are bugs bugging humans or the other way around? Study reveals a few surprises: Insects and spiders often receive little attention from people ...
phys.org/news/2024-01-bugs-bugging-humans-reveals.html
Sea squirts are surprisingly similar to humans🤔
🤪 A sea squirt (ascidian) is an unusual blob-shaped animal that can be found attached to rocks or corals in ... Show more
Voracious predatory worm was the terror of the seas 500 million years ago: Bristol/Incheon - More than 500 million years ago, a giant worm swam through the ...
geo.de/natur/tierwelt/gefraessiger-raubwurm-war-vor-500-millionen-jahren-der-schrecken-der-meere-34345118.html
Swarm of worms at Setiu were just the invertebrates migrating, says expert: KUALA TERENGGANU: The appearance of worms on the soil surface is a biological ...
thestar.com.my/news/nation/2024/01/08/swarm-of-worms-at-setiu-were-just-the-invertebrates-migrating-says-expert
Rare dragonflies discovered at Highland estate: Two rare dragonfly species have been recorded at Mar Lodge Estate in the Cairngorms National Park ...
heraldscotland.com/news/24011448.rare-dragonflies-discovered-highland-estate/
Study of all species on the Red List: One fifth of European flora and fauna is threatened with extinction
spiegel.de/wissenschaft/biodiversitaet-ein-fuenftel-der-europaeischen-flora-und-fauna-ist-vom-aussterben-bedroht-a-152fd53a-faf6-4402-8962-e7aa33bfc2f9
Sea creature with 328 tentacles found suctioned to rock in Japan. It’s a new species
charlotteobserver.com/news/nation-world/world/article282808258.html
New comprehensive genome data on soil invertebrates provide insights into their biodiversity
phys.org/news/2023-12-comprehensive-genome-soil-invertebrates-insights.html
10 new species of trilobite fossil rise from volcanic ash: The extinct arthropods date back at least 490 million years.
popsci.com/environment/new-species-trilobite-fossil/
| Vancouver Sun: The federal government has called noise "an identified threat to the recovery of many marine species listed in the Species At Risk Act."
vancouversun.com/news/local-news/ocean-noise-strategy-delayed-but-b-c-whale-report-by-military-may-sound-out-path-forward
Spider eggs in your big toe? Briton describes unusual injury: In Marseille, a tourist is said to have been bitten by a “Peruvian wolf spider”.
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Medicinal leeches set for comeback in Scottish Highlands: PLANS to release hundreds of one of Scotland’s rarest invertebrates have been unveiled after the ...
thenational.scot/news/23946187.medicinal-leeches-set-comeback-scottish-highlands/
Dumfries and Galloway: Rare leech recorded for first time: One of the rarest invertebrates in Scotland, the Medicinal Leech (Hirudo medicinalis) ...
heraldscotland.com/news/23943876.dumfries-galloway-rare-leech-recorded-first-time/
New analysis identifies largest threat to thousands of species facing extinction: A new analysis on Europe’s IUCN Red List numbers finds that one-fifth of ...
cnn.com/2023/11/08/europe/analysis-europe-plants-animals-face-extinction-scn/
Surprise! These sea cucumbers glow: Scientists found that 10 species of these deep-sea dwelling invertebrates emit rippling light that moves like a wave.
popsci.com/environment/sea-cucumbers-bioluminescent/
Biodiversity improving in rivers - despite exposure to sewage: A study says England's rivers are among the most highly exposed to sewage in Europe - but ...
examinerlive.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/biodiversity-has-improved-englands-rivers-28005136
US government considers protecting octopuses used in research: Prior to the pending rules, no invertebrates were subject to regulation.
arstechnica.com/science/2023/10/us-government-considers-protecting-octopuses-used-in-research/
Earthworms and Russia make approximately same contribution to global grain harvest
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/09/30/7422076/
Microplastics ingestion under the microscope in invertebrates: A study led by Griffith University researchers has exposed two generations of a sediment-dwelling ...
phys.org/news/2023-09-microplastics-ingestion-microscope-invertebrates.html
Think You’re Pretty Smart? Prove It With Our Daily Quiz.: Test your wits and see how you stack up on the leaderboard.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2023/06/slate-daily-quiz-trivia-science-disease-animals.html
The decline in invertebrates also affects the functioning of ecosystems, including two critical ecosystem services: aboveground pest control and belowground ... Show more
Critter of the Week: Beauveria bassiana: The icing sugar fungus, Beauveria bassiana, is a stealthy member of the fungi kingdom. When it comes into contact with ...
rnz.co.nz/national/programmes/afternoons/collections/critter-of-the-week/audio/2018905158/critter-of-the-week-beauveria-bassiana
Russian Defence Ministry scares Russians with arthropods and hantaviruses in Ukraine
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/08/16/7415788/
There are spiders in the sea surrounding Japan … sort of: Most sea spiders look like a tangle of legs, with little, if any, body to speak of ...
japantimes.co.jp/environment/2023/08/06/wildlife/sea-spiders-japan-new-discovery/
Volunteers record native wildlife in Ellesmere Port woodland: VOLUNTEERS recently took part in an event at Stanney Woods, Ellesmere Port to identify and record ...
chesterstandard.co.uk/news/23693470.volunteers-record-native-wildlife-ellesmere-port-woodland/
170 tons heavy and 30 meters long - the biggest animal in the world - Freiburg News
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Nematodes (roundworms) are distributed worldwide in almost all habitats. The Mermithidae, a family of nematodes larger than others ... Show more
Singapore Zoo's invertebrate marvels: Nothing creepy about these crawlies: What do Hollywood actor Tobey Maguire and Singapore Zoo have in common? They both ...
asiaone.com/lifestyle/singapore-zoos-invertebrate-marvels-nothing-creepy-about-these-crawlies
New study suggests massive Joro spiders are gentle giants: Despite their intimidating appearance, the giant yellow and blue-black spiders spreading across the ...
phys.org/news/2023-05-massive-joro-spiders-gentle-giants.html
Researcher discovers over 100 new spider species in Iran: Iran is known for its diverse range of flora and fauna, yet the country's invertebrate wildlife has not ...
helsinkitimes.fi/176-information/study/23538-researcher-discovers-over-100-new-spider-species-in-iran.html
Retreating glaciers threaten biodiversity in the Alps, warns study: As glaciers retreat, river biodiversity is threatened and many invertebrates risk extinction ...
swissinfo.ch/eng/sci-tech/retreating-glaciers-threaten-biodiversity-in-the-alps--warns-study/48488940
Matt Staniek looking for volunteers for invertebrate sampling: MATT Staniek is looking for volunteers to help him hold water companies to account.
nwemail.co.uk/news/23488521.matt-staniek-looking-volunteers-invertebrate-sampling/
Matt Staniek looking for volunteers for invertebrate sampling: MATT Staniek is looking for volunteers to help him hold water companies to account.
thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/news/23488521.matt-staniek-looking-volunteers-invertebrate-sampling/
Coastal shellfish 'colonise' giant Pacific Ocean garbage patch: Study: US researchers said they found invertebrates that originated from coastal areas ...
straitstimes.com/world/coastal-shellfish-colonise-giant-pacific-ocean-garbage-patch-study
138 birds of 27 species live in the Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt Thuringian Zoopark, such as the Galah. The animals come from different continents on earth ... Show more
The mysterious ‘Tully monster’ didn’t have a spine after all: Vertebrate or invertebrate? New research has shaken up the Tully monster debate ...
popsci.com/science/tully-monster-spine-fossil/
As oceans warm, these reef species edge closer to extinction
Most Australian shallow reef species, including fish, corals, seaweeds and invertebrates ... Show more
Iain Maciver: I hope our next first minister is as clever as your average octopus
pressandjournal.co.uk/fp/opinion/columnists/5529226/octopus-farm-spain-iain-maciver-opinion/
Meet the sea spiders who can re-grow their bottoms! - CBBC Newsround: New research has found that some young sea spiders can regenerate their rear-ends
bbc.co.uk/newsround/64386098
Wings, not webs: Certain bugs are the winners of urbanization, impacting cities’ insect diversity - Science & research news | Frontiers
blog.frontiersin.org/2023/03/07/urbanization-cities-insect-diversity/
World’s weirdest creatures: The fried egg jellyfish, the blobby invertebrate who could help beat cancer
sciencefocus.com/nature/worlds-weirdest-creatures-the-fried-egg-jellyfish-the-blobby-invertebrate-who-could-help-beat-cancer/
Wings, not webs: Certain bugs are the winners of urbanization, impacting cities' insect diversity
phys.org/news/2023-03-wings-webs-bugs-winners-urbanization.html
The race to stop starfish from melting into goo: The mysterious disease causing sea stars to waste away isn’t just a disaster for the aquatic invertebrates ...
washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2023/03/04/sea-star-wasting-disease-starfish/
Best Close Up Photography Of The Year: Amazing Winning Photos: A selection of prize-winning images celebrating the details most people overlook in this ...
forbes.com/sites/ceciliarodriguez/2023/02/05/best-close-up-photography-of-the-year-amazing-winning-photos/
Stars on Kinmen beach - Focus Taiwan: Starfish are seen in the intertidal zone on Lieyu Islet in Kinmen County in this recent photo. A retired elementary school ...
focustaiwan.tw/photos/20230126ENP0003m
Sea spiders can regrow lost anuses and sex organs - leaving scientists stunned: Researchers have speculated that arthropods' ability to regenerate lost limbs may ...
news.sky.com/story/sea-spiders-can-regrow-lost-anuses-and-sex-organs-leaving-scientists-stunned-12794124
Arms off, arms on: isopod spider can replicate entire body parts: In countless films, heroes chop off the legs of giant spiders. The Arachnophobic Nightmare: An ...
tagesspiegel.de/wissen/arm-ab-arm-dran-spinne-kann-ganze-korperteile-nachbilden-9227214.html
The Vampire Spider sits in the bedroom at midnight: An arthropod named after the legendary film bloodsucker Nosferatu is also spreading in the Gmünd area ...
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This WWII weapons bunker has a new mission: Sheltering a scientist’s insect collection
richmond.com/news/science/this-wwii-weapons-bunker-has-a-new-mission-sheltering-a-scientist-s-insect-collection/article_3a6ef979-2ec6-5cfa-906d-fdecbf64f6fe.html
Earthworms may have declined by a third in UK, study reveals: Scientists say loss may be as significant as ‘insectaggedon’ in terms of impact on soil ...
theguardian.com/environment/2022/dec/19/earthworms-may-have-declined-by-a-third-in-uk-study-reveals
Though humans, along with other vertebrate and invertebrate organisms, don't photosynthesize, we're definitely the downstream beneficiaries of the life forms ... Show more
On Brittney Griner’s freedom: If Biden did it, it must be wrong!! | Moran: The reflexive partisan criticism from invertebrates like Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
nj.com/opinion/2022/12/on-brittney-griners-freedom-if-biden-did-it-it-must-be-wrong-moran.html
Discoveries at a major new fossil site in Morocco suggest giant arthropods—relatives of modern creatures including shrimps ... Show more
Man opens bug zoo after telling wife he'd 'just keep a few in shed': What started out as a few praying mantis' bought as a hobby eventually turned into a ...
metro.co.uk/2022/12/04/man-opens-bug-zoo-after-telling-wife-hed-just-keep-a-few-in-shed-17875869/
Anglian Water pumped four million litres of sewage into River Wid in Essex: A failure in the water company's treatment works led to pollution which killed fish ...
itv.com/news/anglia/2022-11-28/water-firm-pumped-4m-litres-of-sewage-into-river
Researchers investigate the secret to Octopus intelligence: Octopuses are remarkably intelligent animals, especially considering the fact that most other ...
indianexpress.com/article/technology/science/octopus-intelligence-microrna-nervous-system-8294654/
World’s oldest meal found in 550-million-year-old fossils: Australian researchers have found remnants of algae in the digestive systems of ocean-dwelling ...
sciencefocus.com/news/worlds-oldest-meal-found-in-550-million-year-old-fossils/
UK's largest insect zoo opens in Norfolk village of Lenwade: BugzUK Parc, run by Martin French, recently completed the construction of its larger premises in ...
edp24.co.uk/news/23146935.uks-largest-insect-zoo-opens-lenwade-norfolk/
RSPCA begs I'm A Celeb to stop using live animals in trials after 17K complaints: The RSPCA has complained that ITV’s production team are putting sentient ...
mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/rspca-begs-im-celeb-stop-28568957
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