The film highlights various classes of arthropods, including crustaceans, arachnids, and insects, detailing their anatomy, reproduction, and life cycles. It emphasizes the role of specialization ...

The new analysis in Nature shows that the remipedes are the crustaceans most closely related to the insects. Remipedes and insects together are now shown to be a sister group to all the other ...

Rare evidence about the lives of an ancient group of arthropods has been uncovered in the U.S. The findings of the study are ...

Karen Mesce, a neuroscientist at the University of Minnesota, points out that crustaceans—like insects—lack the nervous system structures that allow humans and vertebrates to feel pain. In humans, ...

She’d set out to determine how the seven segments of each of the crustacean’s 14 locomotory legs matched up with the six segments that make up each of an insect’s six legs, to figure out which ...

Karlson, P., in Vitamins and Hormones (edit. by Harris, R. S., Marrian, G. F., and Thimann, K. V.), 14, 227 (Academic Press, 1956). Hampshire, F., and Horn, D. H. S ...

Steve Backshall explores the insects and their close relatives, the arachnids and crustaceans. The series explores the intricate and at times bizarre relationships these animals have with humans ...