| 单词 | arachnid |
| 例句 | “Tarantula, a type of arachnid. What species is this one?” he asks. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z It skittered back a few yards, and Gregor got his first good look at the arachnid. Gregor the Overlander 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Just because you’ve called something a spider once doesn’t mean that the next time you have to call it an arachnid or a predaceous eight-legged creepy-crawly. Woe Is I 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Maybe the lines they draw have meaning to them that the rest of the arachnid world is blind to. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z “My parents rescue insects and arachnids from our home, taking them outside rather than killing them. It’s illogical for my parents to save spiders and hit their own son.” Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z The woman turned arachnid, all silent, stealthy arms. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Visitors can judge for themselves: The New York Entomological Society will display both live and mounted specimens of tropical insects and arachnids. Spare Times for Children for June 27-July 3 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z They chose a spider as their main character because tricky arachnids often appear in African tales. In two award-winning African folk tales, water is a common thread 2017-10-31T04:00:00Z Given that people the world over cower in fear of them, it’s strange that arachnids haven’t been more of a major player in Hollywood horror over the years. 'I didn't sleep well for months': the films that terrified our writers as kids 2019-10-31T04:00:00Z For instance, the disfigured bear attacking campers in "Prophecy" was mutated by industrial pollution, and the arachnid swarm in "The Giant Spider Invasion" was the fault of pesticides. Why we're fascinated by animal attacks 2010-08-18T11:01:00Z You will be amazed at nature’s fantastical imagination and evolutionary inventiveness in shaping such arachnids. Exhibition Review: ‘Spiders Alive!’ at American Museum of Natural History 2012-07-27T21:25:49Z Yet the movie’s five episodes of murder, sticking close to Jack’s confessions, offer little backstory and little context outside his arachnid schemes. Review: Lars Von Trier’s Empty, Repugnant Provocations “The House That Jack Built” 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z The drink de resistance: the scorpion shot, arachnid included. Zappos’s CEO is helping revitalize downtown Las Vegas. He took me on a whirlwind tour. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Once back in Washington, I e-mailed Jonathan Coddington, curator of arachnids and myriapods at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History. On the Maine island of Islesboro, searching for a spider she wasn’t sure was real For our delectation, she holds a tray of extremely furry, somewhat creepy arachnids. Darwin Center at the Natural History of Museum: London Museum Boldly Spreads Its Wings 2010-04-07T22:49:00Z Closer in age to the arachnid adolescent, her Aunt May is more of a teasing big sister figure than an apron-clad, cookie-baking granny type. Marisa Tomei: ‘I only got to be old very recently’ 2017-06-25T04:00:00Z SAT-SUN Reptiles, amphibians and arachnids, information, supplies, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar 2011-10-12T22:42:04Z Instead, the "spider" here is a core of silky baked cream that tendrils out toward the cake's edges like the arms of an arachnid. This one-bowl, cream-filled skillet cake is absolutely made to be shared 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z “There’s something about the arachnid,” Miéville told me recently, on the phone from his home in London. China Miéville and the Politics of Surrealism 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z So, we can handle a talking arachnid, but a boy playing a female spider? Perspective | For Banned Books Week, I read the country’s 10 most challenged books. The gay penguins did not corrupt me. 2020-09-27T04:00:00Z These arachnids were called Maman, and though the spinning they represented was also a metaphor for the activity of art, Bourgeois made them in remote tribute to Joséphine, the put upon, patient, inventive, tireless mother. Louise Bourgeois obituary 2010-05-31T21:50:00Z In the Philippines, trading, collecting or possessing the popular arachnid is illegal without a permit. Philippine officials find 757 live tarantulas hidden inside boxes of cookies shipped from Poland 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Even if you are insensitive to art, you cannot miss the monstrous arachnid. The Fever Bubbling in Contemporary Art Sales 2011-11-11T14:00:10Z Since then, the two titans have fought giant squids and oversized arachnids and all manner of mechanized beasties — but never each other. When King Kong Accidentally Met Godzilla 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Video and images of an engorged arachnid clinging to the door of an Texas apartment last week have gone viral. Massive spider found clinging to Texas home: 'I was terrified!' 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z This time the task wasn’t limited to creating uniquely designed characters inhabiting a single universe, but entire worlds based on the myriad comic book sagas that have reinterpreted Stan Lee and Steve Ditko’s arachnid paladin. The Inspirations Behind ‘Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse’ 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z The menacing arachnid was spotted when a woman opened the bin after the February 14 flight landed in Banten in Indonesia. Passengers spot giant scorpion crawling out of overhead bin on plane 2019-02-18T05:00:00Z Most sentences describing the arachnid employed phrases like “thought to be” and “said to be.” On the Maine island of Islesboro, searching for a spider she wasn’t sure was real The final tally: more than 200 of the tiny, parasitic arachnids. Tick encounters are expected to be frequent this year. Here’s what you need to know. 2021-05-22T04:00:00Z It involved a disturbing illusion with a person’s head appearing to be attached to the hairy legs of a colossal arachnid. See the Real Live Man Who Grew Up in a Carnival 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z “Did I do that?” asks the speaker of “A Drone Scans the Wreckage,” a poem that anticipates the themes of “Spider Signatures,” spoken in the voice of the titular arachnid: Three of Fiction’s Brightest Stars Have New Books — of Poetry 2021-02-09T05:00:00Z Belloq is a disgraced archaeologist who allies himself with the Nazis, the sort of human arachnid one easily envisions consuming human souls. Pence vs. Harris: Amid lies and side-eyes, a garbage pile of a debate attracts a fly 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z The creepy arachnids were said to be worth about $5,900. Man caught transporting invasive stingrays, exotic fish at Texas airport 2019-04-04T04:00:00Z He/it/whatever is sheathed in a bilious hazmat yellow and sports four arachnid legs that gambol like an over-caffeinated member of a marching band. Spot is the $74,500 robot dog of our dystopian dreams 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z More than 100 vendors of captive-bred snakes, lizards and other reptiles, amphibians, arachnids, supplies; handling area for all ages, by Pacific Northwest Herpetological Society, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more 2013-05-08T20:16:15Z A tick is an arachnid, and hence not any kind of insect; it is also, needless to say, an invertebrate, and yet elsewhere in the book McCarthy endows it with a femur. Peter Carey? Doesn't know his leeches. Tom McCarthy? Bad on moths 2010-10-17T20:44:00Z Cold-blooded animals, such as reptiles, amphibians, insects, arachnids and fish, were not. Ever wondered about warm-blooded and cold-blooded animals? 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z It’s hard to imagine White’s sensitive text, illustrated in Williams’s warmly effusive style, with an arachnid heroine who has eight eyes looking in all directions. Garth Williams, Illustrator of American Childhood 2016-06-03T04:00:00Z Reptile and Exotic Pet Show: Reptiles, amphibians and arachnids, information, supplies, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community Corner: WWI at Museum of Flight 2011-10-14T19:09:04Z There’s something about the arachnid that stops up the throat.” China Miéville and the Politics of Surrealism 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z The new animated movie “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” introduces men and women who have taken on the mantle of the arachnid and the credo “with great power there must also come — great responsibility!” More Spideys for a ‘Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse’ Sequel 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Not the most exciting of foes, those are giant scuttling arachnids called Grievers, part metal contraption and part slimy mollusk flesh. Lost in the dystopian nightmare of 'The Maze Runner' 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z What better way to enjoy spring than with a rave in the shadow of a giant, fire breathing, robot arachnid? Where to party in 2018: a clubbing, nightlife and festival guide 2018-01-15T05:00:00Z The Filipino man who tried to claim the hairy arachnids was arrested. Philippine officials find 757 live tarantulas hidden inside boxes of cookies shipped from Poland 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z In steely voice-over, Catherine contemplates the peculiarities of arachnid biology: how some females kill and consume their partners after sex. Louise Linton Has Made a Movie 2021-01-09T05:00:00Z Spiders, though, which evolved more than 300 million years ago as part of the arachnid class, seem to display unusual visual coherence, despite their evolutionary age and variations in size, coloration and appendages. Exhibition Review: ‘Spiders Alive!’ at American Museum of Natural History 2012-07-27T21:25:49Z The book is organised by taxonomy, starting with single-cell organisms, working through worms and crustaceans, arachnids and insects, all the way to those troublesomely interstitial chordata. Bugs Britannica by Peter Marren, edited by Richard Mabey 2010-06-11T23:15:00Z But just as obviously, the notably petite Ms. Bourgeois did not herself forge her looming metallic arachnids. Dick Polich, Master Forger of Sculptures for Artists, Dies at 90 2023-01-20T05:00:00Z Reptile and Exotic Show and Sale: Captive-bred reptiles, amphibians and arachnids, supplies, information, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Community Corner: free pet adoptions, harvest fest, Haunted Trails 2012-10-12T20:47:04Z The team also found dozens of undescribed species of insects, as well as newfound arachnids, amphibians and even a shrimp that dwells in trees. An Expedition Finds a ‘Lost’ Mammal and a Shrimp That Lives in Trees 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z As one example, Pesapane said, tick inspections of livestock could provide a window for application of an antiparasitic agent to eliminate the risk of transporting the exotic arachnids across multiple state lines. An exotic tick that can kill cattle is spreading across Ohio 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z A bite from the non-aggressive arachnids is reportedly similar to a bee sting, officials said, and is not deadly to humans. Tarantula crossing the road blamed for crash that sent a Canadian motorcyclist to the hospital 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z Most insects, and arachnids for that matter, don’t get that kind of treatment. The late-summer itch: Ankle-biting mosquitoes are in extra full force in L.A. Why? 2023-09-21T04:00:00Z Spiders have the opposite problem: They make incredible silks, but the arachnids are hard to cultivate. Worms with spider genes spin silk tougher than bulletproof Kevlar 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z Spores from these fungi latch onto and kill their insect or arachnid prey—and then a fruiting body bursts from the corpse to spread more spores. A Beautiful Newfound Fungus Mummifies Its Spider Prey 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z According to the rhyme and song, the unfortunate woman swallowed the arachnid to catch a fly she had previously eaten - followed by a number of other creatures in an attempt to solve the original issue. Do people really swallow spiders in their sleep? 2023-08-05T04:00:00Z The parasitic arachnids are also noted to be moving further north and higher in altitude as formerly inhospitable terrain warms to their preferred temperature range. Cases of tick-borne illnesses are on the rise. Some experts believe climate change is the cause 2023-07-25T04:00:00Z These arachnids are parasites, which means they cannot survive without drinking the blood of larger animals. Ticks can 'fly,' a 'shocking' discovery 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z The tiny arachnids spread a variety of harmful diseases, as they expand their range to new areas. You Really Are a Tick Magnet 2023-06-30T04:00:00Z Invertebrates include insects, arachnids, nematode worms, annelid worms, mollusks, flatworms, cnidarians, sponges, echinoderms, and crustaceans. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Aquatic crustaceans use gills, arachnids employ “book lungs,” and aquatic chelicerates use “book gills.” Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The bright blue and orange arachnid—a pea-size animal native to China and Japan—crawls like an ant, according to a new study. Watch this spider crawl like an ant to avoid being eaten 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Without a deep freeze, these arachnids and various insect pests don’t die off en masse, Pell says. Spring Is Starting Earlier—It's Not Your Imagination 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Despite noble false widow spiders’ taste for large prey, Dunbar doubts the arachnids will ever pose a serious threat to vertebrates such as pygmy shrews. Tiny Spider Fells Prey Many Times Its Size 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z But throughout the South, the bulbous arachnids with red hourglasses on their bellies are engaged in a lethal competition with the brown widow, a relative from abroad — and they’re losing. Brown Widows Are Winning the Fight for Your Attic and Garage 2023-03-13T04:00:00Z The book lungs of arachnids are internal stacks of alternating air pockets and hemocoel tissue shaped like the pages of a book. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z According to Mercedes Burns, an evolutionary biologist at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County who studies arachnid reproduction, these muscles are reminiscent of those of the daddy longlegs spider. In Brazilian Caves, She Wields a Penislike Organ to Gather Sperm 2023-01-10T05:00:00Z It’s difficult to believe that anything would want to make a meal of such a venomous arachnid, but in California and other Western states, the alligator lizard snarfs up widows like crunchy black popcorn. You See a Venomous Black Widow. These Lizards See a Snack. 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z At the center of one is a human heart with a scorpion nestled inside, a reference to the belief that the venomous arachnids sometimes commit suicide. Review | In the galleries: When words and images intertwine 2022-10-06T04:00:00Z A study of orb-weaving spiders shows that the arachnids' webs pick up a range of sounds--and they are always "listening" for vibrations coming in over them. These Spiders Use Their Webs Like Huge Silky Ears 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The two are normally in control of the arachnids, either scooting them into vials or, pinching the last segment of their tail, which Forbes said renders them defenseless. 2 Bay Area students discover 2 new scorpion species, but worry about the arachnids' survival 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z Whether the widespread fear of spiders came before arachnid sensationalism, or vice versa, the two undoubtedly feed off each other. Spiders Are Caught in a Global Web of Misinformation 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z With their big eyes, furry legs and exotic colors, jumping spiders are described as some of the most adorable arachnids — but members of its more than 5,000 species are amazing in other ways, too. Some spiders may enter REM sleep — and maybe even dream, study says 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z I like talking to Crawford, and I’ve always been fascinated by arachnids of all types. All those spiders you’re starting to notice? They’ve been there for months. 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z Their verdict: ice cream was among the things they loved; bugs — including “arachnids,” as one student specified — were among the things they hated. L.A.'s back-to-school challenges: low test scores, scramble for teachers, missing students 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z But while scurrying across the salty clay soil of Soda Lake in San Luis Obispo County, the arachnid bumped into some rare visitors: a pair of Bay Area high school students waving ultraviolet flashlights. 2 Bay Area students discover 2 new scorpion species, but worry about the arachnids' survival 2022-09-04T04:00:00Z To show the arachnids’ sleep is REM-like, the scientists will also need evidence that the spiders’ brains are active as they twitch and move their eyes, Rattenborg says. Spiders Seem to Have REM-like Sleep and May Even Dream 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Because the spiders had translucent exteriors, Roessler also recorded the spiders’ interior “retinal tubes” — a part of the eye that allows the arachnids to shift their gaze — shake rapidly during the state of apparent inactivity. Some spiders may enter REM sleep — and maybe even dream, study says 2022-08-15T04:00:00Z Dr. Rößler started filming the resting arachnids and noticed other odd behaviors. Do Spiders Dream of Eight-Legged Sheep? 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Other terrestrial invertebrates, such as insects and arachnids, convert ammonia into uric acid. Miller & Levine Biology 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z The study shows just how close our relationship is with them, but also how the mites have the smallest number of genes in any insect, arachnid or crustacean. The tiny mites that have sex on our faces have a problem 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Beyond those animals, there are glimmers but not much evidence of REM sleep in invertebrates, including insects and arachnids. Spiders Seem to Have REM-like Sleep and May Even Dream 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z The tarantulas were the highlight of a mail-order spider “mystery box,” a biological grab bag that has become a popular offering in the thriving arachnid economy, much of which now exists, fittingly, on the web. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The acrobatic arachnids have eight eyes in total, and behind the lenses of their two biggest eyes are light-catching retinas that move to scan the environment. Do Spiders Dream of Eight-Legged Sheep? 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z What is clear is that a changing climate is lengthening the active season for at least some ticks, raising the chance that people will cross paths with these arachnids in general. This Tick Can Make You Allergic to Meat and It’s Spreading 2022-05-23T04:00:00Z Full-grown, the arachnids can be as big as a grown-up human’s hand. Big, colorful joro spiders are coming! But there’s no need to be afraid. 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z Scorpion venom is harvested from the arachnid by applying a tiny electrical current, which causes the spider to excrete a small drop of the amber liquid at the tip of its tail. Deadly Venom From Spiders and Snakes May Also Cure What Ails You 2022-05-03T04:00:00Z Their analysis of online sales listings turned up more than 1,200 species of spiders, scorpions and other arachnids; just 2 percent of them are subject to international trade regulations, the researchers report. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z During the night, the researchers filmed the arachnids with an infrared camera. Do Spiders Dream of Eight-Legged Sheep? 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Spiders, another arachnid, seem to follow this trend, as well: Giant tarantulas have big fangs, but small venom glands, whereas slender black widows have tiny fangs and big venom glands. When it comes to scorpions, it’s the small ones you need to watch out for 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z But a new study reveals a trick the males deploy to avoid this fate: They catapult away from their cannibalistic mates in a never-before-described feat of arachnid gymnastics. To escape death, these male orb-weaver spiders catapult away after mating 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z Confurius’ Mara, who once befriended an arachnid, exudes an alluring aura and a mischievous cruelty that seems to make her the center of the film’s orbit. Review: 'The Girl and the Spider' muses on farewells, people and the places we loved 2022-04-14T04:00:00Z Many organisms in the arachnid marketplace appear to have been caught in the wild rather than bred in captivity, the study found, and the ecological impact of their harvest remains unknown. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z That's certainly what the headlines are implying, at least; one typical example, from Axios, reads "Giant spiders expected to drop from sky across the East Coast this spring," which conjures up visions of paratrooper arachnids. Don't fear the giant, venomous spider: Scientists say the invasive Jorō spider is getting a bad rap 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z To get a quick sense of what species might be around, find an outdoor light fixture where arachnids gather to eat moths attracted by the light. How to Appreciate Spiders 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z It’s also important to predict where the blood-feasting arachnids will move to next. Lyme and Other Tick-borne Diseases Are on the Rise—But Why? 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z It has the kind of legs that most arachnids would kill for. Can 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Catch 'Avatar's' Domestic Box Office Record? 2022-01-30T05:00:00Z But there’s a large and growing demand for invertebrates, experts said, and arachnids make popular pets. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z More ticks carrying the bacterium that causes Lyme disease survived the winter in Nova Scotia than did uninfected ones in a new study of 600 of the arachnids kept outside in small vials. News at a glance: Warmest oceans yet, a pig-to-human heart transplant, and the world’s largest breeding colony of fish 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z The bottled scorpion has since been given to a local university in Scotland after shop workers in St Andrews were given the preserved arachnid. Strange Christmas charity shop donations are shocking fillers 2021-12-22T05:00:00Z Though both types of arachnid can carry disease, hard ticks—the family Ixodidae—are by far the more serious vectors. Lyme and Other Tick-borne Diseases Are on the Rise—But Why? 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z Last week two German citizens were caught trying to carry hundreds of arachnids out of the country. Colombia launches strategy to tackle environmental crimes 2021-12-06T05:00:00Z “They don’t bark, they don’t need to go for walks — you can set up a simple arachnid in a five-gallon tank on your shelf,” said Ernest Cooper, an independent wildlife-trade expert in Canada. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Look for products that target arachnids, not insects, and specifically spider mites. How to deal with bugs, mites and other common houseplant pests 2021-11-17T05:00:00Z The face mite, an arachnid that is exactly what it sounds like, has lost its butt. Meet the warty comb jelly, the only animal with a disappearing anus 2021-11-10T05:00:00Z Climate change is probably contributing to expanding tick habitat for several species of the arachnids. Lyme and Other Tick-borne Diseases Are on the Rise—But Why? 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z This arachnid picks up the bug while feeding on a white-footed mouse and delivers it to the next mammal it bites. He Passed Out Three Times in 10 Days. What Was Wrong? 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z After eliminating shops selling spider excavators or Spider-Man collectibles, they scraped the data from the remaining sites to generate a list of arachnid species for sale online. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z These arachnids, sometimes called daddy longlegs, are cousins of spiders whose outdoorsy lifestyle sets them apart from the other creatures called daddy longlegs, which are more properly known as cellar spiders. How a Daddy Longlegs Grows Such Strange Legs 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z Grant Holloway, a hurdler from Chesapeake, Va., with a dancer’s body and arachnid legs, walked to the other end, placed his feet in starting blocks and looked up at 10 high obstacles to navigate. Destinies diverge: Ryan Crouser wins shot put gold; Grant Holloway upset in hurdles 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z A new study explores how these arachnids see—and, more specifically, what they care about seeing. Spiders on Tiny Treadmills Give Scientists the Side Eye 2021-07-15T04:00:00Z He’s not going to let the arachnids win. He Passed Out Three Times in 10 Days. What Was Wrong? 2021-08-26T04:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife Service trade database included only 267 arachnid species, the scientists found. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In the future, the team hopes to use their newfound knowledge of the genome to understand development in harvestmen and in other arachnids. How a Daddy Longlegs Grows Such Strange Legs 2021-08-06T04:00:00Z The abundance of the blood-sucking arachnids surprised some tick biologists and experts, in part because it is unclear what animals may be spreading them around. Ticks on a 'quest' for blood at California's beaches. Is Lyme disease a rising risk? 2021-06-06T04:00:00Z When biologists talk about whip spiders, they invariably categorize them as a minor order of arachnids — meaning a branch that encompasses fewer species than spiders or scorpions. Making sense of the great whip spider boom 2021-05-30T04:00:00Z This was a harmless arachnid called an amblypygid, sometimes known as a whip spider or tailless whip scorpion, which was neither spider nor scorpion. Making Sense of the Great Whip Spider Boom 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z The online marketplace moves fast, with new arachnid species appearing in shops not long after they are first described by scientists. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z This autonomy helps the arachnids quickly spin perfect webs with minimal brain use. Spider Legs Build Webs without the Brain’s Help 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z The arachnids captured these relatively giant victims by keeping sticky threads hanging low in the web. Watch this tiny spider grab a bug 50 times its weight, thanks to some fancy string pulling 2021-02-02T05:00:00Z The metamorphosis spider silk must undergo as it exits an arachnid cannot be overstated, said Anna Rising, a spider silk expert at the Karolinska Institute in Sweden who was not involved in the study. Spider Silk Is Stronger Than Steel. It Also Assembles Itself. 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z When de Miranda went away to college in Rio de Janeiro and learned about the minor orders of arachnids, he saw a weird discrepancy. Making Sense of the Great Whip Spider Boom 2021-05-18T04:00:00Z In the meantime, experts encouraged arachnid enthusiasts to do their homework before acquiring new organisms, making sure they know where the animals come from and whether they were captive-bred or wild-caught. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The arachnid enthusiast initially found some unidentifiable immature spiderlings on the site, managed by the Amphibian and Reptile Conservation Trust, after "many hours of late night searching with a torch over the last two years". Great Fox-Spider rediscovered on MoD land in Surrey 2020-10-30T04:00:00Z Now, new research suggests these arachnids use their legs not only to scuttle around, but also to hear. These frightening ogre-faced spiders use their legs to ‘hear’ 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z Too late, and the arachnid might spew only shapeless liquid. Spider Silk Is Stronger Than Steel. It Also Assembles Itself. 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Spider Pavilion at the Natural History Museum Your friendly neighborhood arachnids are back in business as this outdoor exhibit reopens to the public on Sunday. Dia de los Muertos and the Spider Pavilion: 7 IRL things to do this weekend 2020-10-22T04:00:00Z Across these sites, the study found a total of 1,248 arachnid species currently or previously for sale. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z The goal of the project was to better understand the state’s diversity of the arachnids. Database shows Maine has more than 600 kinds of spiders 2020-10-21T04:00:00Z So, despite the vibration-sensing hairs and receptors on most arachnids’ legs, scientists long thought that spiders couldn’t hear sound as it traveled through the air, but instead felt vibrations through surfaces. These frightening ogre-faced spiders use their legs to ‘hear’ 2020-10-29T04:00:00Z In May, he started building the animatronic arachnid that now floats down a cobweb from the roof to the ground of his home, in a stunt that’s shot to social media stardom. New York home's giant Halloween spider décor goes viral: 'That’s how you keep kids away' 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z The 425-million-year-old millipede fossil was found on the Scottish island of Kerrera and is older than any known fossil of an insect or arachnid, according to researchers at the University of Texas at Austin. World’s oldest bug discovered on Scottish island 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z Dr. Hughes and her colleagues identified about 100 kinds of arachnids in trade that were consistently described as variants of known species, such as the “Vietnam blue tarantula.” Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In his research, Dr. Platnick focused on Oonopidae, a family of tiny arachnids also known as goblin spiders, which generally measure less than two millimeters in length. Norman Platnick, the ‘Real Spider-Man,’ Is Dead at 68 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z OK, a lot of people don't like arachnids. Peacock spiders show more of their colours 2020-03-30T04:00:00Z “Anything that pushes the origins of arachnids back further is significant,” writes paleontologist Jason Dunlop, the curator of arachnids at the Natural History Museum in Berlin, in an email to Science. This is the oldest scorpion known to science 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z When the judge wore this arachnid accessory to announce that Boris Johnson’s prorogation of parliament was unlawful, people were quick to try to decode what message she might have been hoping to send. Pointless handbags and portentous brooches: the year in fashion 2019-12-31T05:00:00Z Fish and Wildlife records, the researchers found that about two-thirds of individual arachnids had been caught in the wild. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z In records of the test, the arachnids then died. The narwhal tusk has a wondrous and mystical history. A new chapter was added on London Bridge. 2019-11-30T05:00:00Z The exhibit features 17 species of live arachnids from around that world, including tarantulas, Black Widows, Brown Recluses and Wolf Spiders. Milwaukee Public Museum launches a live spiders exhibit 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z After a prologue that establishes a connection between Walter’s dusty old sculpture and some kind of spider cult, “Itsy Bitsy” quickly introduces its main players — and then throws a big arachnid into the mix. Review: Ben Kingsley makes 'Spider' special; John Travolta in 'The Fanatic,' and more 2019-08-29T04:00:00Z The footage shows a bat trapped in a spider’s web, with the arachnid waiting nearby. Woman catches spider eating a bat on the side of her house: 'I love the country' 2019-08-11T04:00:00Z It is not an exhaustive inventory of every arachnid species available for purchase, and not all online listings may translate into actual sales, outside experts cautioned. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z Originally a tripod, the creature evolved into an arachnid. The 140-tonne, fire-breathing crane: inside Glastonbury's hottest attraction 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z The tiny arachnid prefers to attach itself to warm parts of the body, such as your groin, armpits, or scalp. Are you putting yourself at risk for Lyme disease? 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z Now extinct, those arachnids were holdouts from a very early branch of spider evolution thought to have died out by some 250 million years ago. Fossils in Burmese amber offer an exquisite view of dinosaur times—and an ethical minefield 2019-05-23T04:00:00Z That incident followed another arachnid scare in New York where a woman injured her leg and totaled her car because she spotted a spider inside her vehicle. Georgia woman’s van rolls into river, sinks after spider scare, police say 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z And the ecological effects of this trade are difficult to determine, in part because so little is known about arachnids. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z According to scientists, this is the only known example of an arachnid using a device to boost its power—thus revealing a new function of spider silk. This spider turns its web into a slingshot, flinging itself at prey 2019-05-13T04:00:00Z Well, unless that sugar is a so-called doctor telling you not to seek medical help because your symptoms are probably just the result of arachnid venom. What to play: ‘Astrologaster’ is a modern interactive farce with a topical bent 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z These small, parasitic arachnids bite their animal hosts and after they latch on to the skin of their victims, they feast on blood. Should we be worried? The truth about everyday fears 2019-03-17T04:00:00Z The Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum, on the Brigham Young University campus, doesn’t count homo undergradutis among its 3 million-strong collection of mammals, crustaceans, birds, insects, arachnids and plants. You’re going where? Provo, Utah. 2019-02-13T05:00:00Z But many arachnid species appear to be confined to small geographic regions; some, like tarantulas, mature slowly and have long life spans. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z He was heard yelling, “I’m going to kill you, you’re dead” while trying to kill an arachnid, prompting police to respond to his home for a possible domestic violence incident. Australian man heard screaming 'Why don't you die?' while killing spider prompts police response 2019-01-02T05:00:00Z This particular type of arachnid is known for their flat, tightly-woven, horizontal webs. Scary venomous snake, 'translucent' spider and 5 other new species discovered in 2018 2018-12-20T05:00:00Z High temperatures and humidity levels in September provided ideal conditions for the arachnids, whose booming population created a web stretching 300 metres long. Cats, galaxies and Pompeii — October’s best science images 2018-11-01T04:00:00Z Just this year, scientists noted similarly long spinnerets in the recently discovered fossilized remains of ancient arachnids. Sticky Science: the Evolution of Spider Webs 2018-10-31T04:00:00Z “You can think of them as the rhinoceros or the panda of the arachnid world,” Dr. Danielson-Francois said. Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales 2022-05-19T04:00:00Z It’s also the one time of year people buy fake cobwebs en masse and purposefully decorate with oversized arachnids. Scared by Spiders? Get Over It! 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Fire officials said he used a blowtorch to kill black widow spiders — among the world's deadliest arachnids. California man using blowtorch to kill spiders starts house fire 2018-10-24T04:00:00Z The demonlike arachnids invading our homes this time of year are wolf spiders, but they are not as threatening as they appear. Wolf spider is autumn’s most frightening home intruder 2018-10-12T04:00:00Z They join Eastlea Community School in Canning Town, which shut on Wednesday until after half term to clear the arachnids. False widow spiders close two more schools 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z But the fact that insects and arachnids are generally easy to transport and care for is part of what makes illicit trade in these animals so difficult to curb. Thieves stole 7,000 creepy insects and spiders from a museum. But why? 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z They are on the hunt for mates and females "stay put" indoors, so there is an inevitable influx of home-invading arachnids. How to spider-proof your home 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Spider-Man lets players step into the shoes of the eponymous arachnid hero as he swings and fights his way around an open-world New York. The 25 games we can’t wait to play this holiday season 2018-09-05T04:00:00Z A Mexico City market restaurant recently put the arachnids on its menu and posted a video on Facebook showing a chef torching one until blackened. Mexico City restaurant busted over protected tarantula tacos 2018-08-14T04:00:00Z These bloodsucking arachnids can spread a variety of diseases, including Lyme disease and Rocky Mountain spotted fever to humans and animals. Alaska Editorials 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z When temperatures rise, the arachnids switch up their diets, eating each other instead of an insect that keeps a greenhouse gas–belching fungus in check, researchers report. Top stories: transgender athletes, water on Mars, and a climate-cooling arachnid 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z When temperatures rise, the aggressive, ambushing arachnids switch up their diets, eating each other instead of an insect that keeps a greenhouse gas–belching fungus in check, researchers report. Could this tiny spider be helping the Arctic stay cool? 2018-07-23T04:00:00Z What do you see when you listen to arachnid mower pustules? Ron Judd explains how to outsmart your smart technology 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z But scientist have struggled to understand how the arachnids generate lift. Spiders can float in the air, and scientists just figured out how they lift off 2018-06-14T04:00:00Z She had gathered Kailyn's hair to put it in a ponytail when she spotted the arachnid, embedded in the girl's scalp, swelled with the girl's blood. A 5-year-old girl’s sudden paralysis was a mystery. Then her mother checked her scalp. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z These arachnids are usually secretive, and almost all you meet are neither aggressive nor dangerous. Perspective | Don’t kill that spider in your house. It’s unlikely to bite you and is good for the environment. 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z “The main message is the rarity and unusualness of this discovery,” says study leader Jason Dunlop, the curator for arachnids at the Berlin Museum of Natural History. Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber—A First 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z One meeting was with a top foundation lawyer concerning the bone cave harvestman arachnid, an endangered species found in Texas. Interior official's meetings with Koch-linked ex-employer raise ethics queries 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The research team filmed the jumping arachnid with high-tech cameras to discover the secrets of her extraordinary locomotion. How a spider jumps on its prey 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z He scoured the girl's scalp and found the arachnid, which was embedded in the skin and could have been easily dismissed as a red bump. A 5-year-old girl’s sudden paralysis was a mystery. Then her mother checked her scalp. 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Their search takes them underground in a firestorm-ridden desert in China, where they discover an ancient tomb full of more peril — and hordes of arachnids. Chinese-Australian action-adventure '7 Guardians of the Tomb' delivers spiders, spiders and more spiders 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z "Some species of spider might be more likely to be found in amber than others," adds Selina Groh, a paleontology Ph.D. student at University College London who studies arachnids. Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber—A First 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z About 100 million years ago, in what's now Myanmar, four little arachnids independently became trapped in amber. Paleo Profile: The Chimera Spider 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The earliest arachnids, a group including spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks and others, dates to about 420 million years ago. Arachnophobes take heed: this ancient spider had a whip-like tail 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z An arachnid found in 100-million-year-old Burmese amber from Myanmar boasts a curious mix of characteristics. Eight-legged crawlers spin controversy 2018-02-04T05:00:00Z Amber mined for centuries in Myanmar for jewelry is a treasure trove for understanding the evolution of spiders and their other arachnid relatives. Part spider, part scorpion creature captured in amber 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z “There's a huge number of exciting arachnids in the Burmese amber,” says Selden. Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber—A First 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z The tale of Chimerarachne thus becomes a success story, just one of many ways of arachnid evolutionary expression persisting through time. Paleo Profile: The Chimera Spider 2018-02-19T05:00:00Z The earliest arachnids, a group including spiders, scorpions, mites, ticks and others, dates to about 420 million years ago. Arachnophobes take heed: this ancient spider had a whip-like tail 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Some had ambition, such as attempts to sample vertebrate, insect and arachnid biodiversity by looking at representatives of several thousand genera, but were advancing only slowly. Sequencing the world 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z But sometimes this grip isn't strong enough for the arachnid to hold on and feed while the host moves. Bloodsucking Ticks Make Cement to Attach to Your Skin 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z Hannah Wood, curator of arachnids and myriapods at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural History, authored a new paper in the journal Zookeys describing 18 new species of pelican spider from Madagascar. 18 Spider-Killing Spiders Discovered—And They Look Like Pelicans 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Spiders don’t often resemble birds, but pelican spiders—which use beaklike mouthparts to spear other arachnids—are a notable exception. This strange looking ‘pelican spider’ has a birdlike jaw—and a taste for other spiders 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z Among the targets: a genus of arachnids known as “goblin spiders,” a group of shrubs called “spurges” and, of course, the class Cestoda, better known as tapeworms. Tapeworms are brainless, spineless, gutless parasites — and this scientist loves them 2018-01-02T05:00:00Z In a special feature investigation, Science reporters dove into the world of spiders, revealing how they make their silk, where their venom comes from, and how this weird and wild group of arachnids evolved. Our favorite Science photos of 2017 2017-12-28T05:00:00Z Ticks' technique for removing themselves from skin is less clear, but Nürnberger says the arachnids may detach themselves by moving their mouthparts around and retracting their pincers. Bloodsucking Ticks Make Cement to Attach to Your Skin 2018-01-19T05:00:00Z It’s also a reminder that we should be working to preserve the habitats that these unique creatures rely on, says Mark Harvey, senior curator of arachnids and myriapods at the Western Australian Museum. 18 Spider-Killing Spiders Discovered—And They Look Like Pelicans 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The birdlike arachnids also prowl the forests of South Africa and Australia, but the newly discovered pelican spiders are found only in Madagascar. This strange looking ‘pelican spider’ has a birdlike jaw—and a taste for other spiders 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z The choice of arachnid spinnings seemed marvelous but odd. So Weird it Works: A Posh Living Room With a Spider-Web Mural 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z And arachnids eat 400 to 800 million tons of food a year, mostly insects. Spiders, up close and personal 2017-10-19T04:00:00Z Ms Stockton and a fellow National Trust volunteer were taking part in a ecological survey of the park when the arachnid was spotted. 'Extinct' spider found in country park 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z The science teacher skipped the chapter that covered arachnids. Seattle’s real Spider Man sets us straight: They’re not out to get you 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z The arachnid, which carries a venomous stinger, was found before passengers boarded the plane. American Airlines Cancelled a Flight Because of a Stowaway Scorpion 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z Usually spiders are not even able to chomp on people, partly because the arachnids’ fangs are too small and weak. That ‘Spider Bite’? Blame It on Something Else 2017-09-07T04:00:00Z The easyJet flight from Paris to Glasgow on Monday night was postponed after a passenger noticed the arachnid on the preceding flight and alerted staff. EasyJet travellers stranded in Paris after scorpion found on plane 2017-09-04T04:00:00Z Michael Seiter, a tailless whip scorpion expert at Austria's University of Vienna, say the study is the first to statistically describe the arachnids' conflicts—an improvement upon random observations in the field. Watch Cannibal 'Scorpions' Fight to the Death 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z The female spider in MacDonnell’s video appeared to be almost twice the size of her suitor, which Crews said is typical of arachnids. Watch Baboon Spiders Mate in Rare Video 2017-07-12T04:00:00Z Another wasp, Reclinervellus nielseni, forces its arachnid victims to transform their webs into sturdy nests that will continue to protect the wasp larvae after the spiders expire. Moonlighting Genes Evolve for a Venomous Job 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z Strange creatures with eight spindly legs that crawl along the ocean floor, sea spiders may look like arachnids, but they're actually not. Underwater 'Spider' Breathes Through Its Legs 2017-07-10T04:00:00Z About 200 of the large arachnids were packed in tubs in the back of the van, the Central Motorway Police Group said. Hundreds of tarantulas found in car on M5 - BBC News 2017-06-18T04:00:00Z Neither spider nor scorpion, these arachnids are mostly blind and lack venom. Watch Cannibal 'Scorpions' Fight to the Death 2017-08-22T04:00:00Z Space and spider scientists then wondered whether any arachnids would be able to see the Andromeda Galaxy, our nearest galactic neighbor, that takes up three degrees on the sky. We've Learned Jumping Spiders Can See the Moon, Thanks to Twitter 2017-06-07T04:00:00Z When prey flies into the strands, the waiting arachnids attack, carrying the spoils back to the colony to share. Snakes Gang Up to Hunt Prey—a First 2017-06-03T04:00:00Z Pet blogs for Huntsman spider owners recommend keeping the arachnids in terrariums with cork bark and rocks and providing them with enough vertical space on which to climb. Watch a Giant Spider Devour a Cricket on a Man's Hand 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z Third, the taxonomic commission needs to establish subcommittees for agreed subsets of life, such as amphibians or arachnids. Taxonomy anarchy hampers conservation Council members ended up delaying that decision after realizing they had left arachnids out of the proposed rules. Donald Trump impeachment on local agendas 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z For the two San Diego Natural History Museum researchers, it was an exciting windfall — an unknown arachnid as wide across as a softball. Saucer-sized spider discovered in Baja cave 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z During one simulated safari ride that was under siege by giant arachnids, he warily revealed to me that he was divorced. He told me he was crazy about me. And then he dumped me. 2017-03-17T04:00:00Z With over 3,500 species of known spiders, Australia is no stranger to arachnids. Watch a Giant Spider Devour a Cricket on a Man's Hand 2017-05-31T04:00:00Z His studio in Berlin is equipped with a laboratory that houses 300 arachnids. Animal behaviour: World of webs : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z The arachnids are excellent chemists, too, often imbuing their silks with water-wicking and antifungal properties. In the Future, We’ll All Wear Spider Silk 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z Isaacs said Wednesday he will not allow his daughter, who is afraid of spiders, to see the exhibit until she is more comfortable with arachnids. Forbidden Forest: Spooky new ‘Harry Potter’ exhibit to open 2017-03-08T05:00:00Z We now know that a significant amount of cannibalism occurs in mollusks, insects and arachnids. In Many Species, a Family Dinner Means Something Else 2017-01-30T05:00:00Z Cline has led the Spiders to their best Atlantic 10 start in 20 years, making him the most important arachnid since Tobey Maguire. Like Kyle Guy’s man bun, Virginia stands tall in Atlantic 11 poll 2017-01-09T05:00:00Z Thousands of the arachnids are his collaborators in a forthcoming exhibition at the Buenos Aires Museum of Modern Art. Animal behaviour: World of webs : Nature : Nature Research 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z Human exploitation of spider silk has lagged behind the arachnid’s own ingenuity. In the Future, We’ll All Wear Spider Silk 2017-03-12T05:00:00Z The Virgin Train was halted at Peterborough at about 15:00 GMT on New Year's Day after the arachnid made an unexpected appearance, police said. Scorpion crawls out of London to Edinburgh train passenger's bag - BBC News 2017-01-02T05:00:00Z As Halloween approaches, we put together our favorite photos of arachnids around the world. 10 Beautiful Photos That Will Make You Love Spiders 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z Once the bug succeeds in getting close to a spider, it stabs the arachnid with its needlelike mouthpiece. How Deadly Assassin Bugs Sneak Up on Spiders The arachnid becomes of most concern to humans in the fall, after it spends all summer feasting on the larvae of a gall midge, a fly that nests in oak leaves. Invisible Bugs Are Falling From the Trees in Kansas City—and They Bite 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z Even if the arachnids did bite you, “there's less venom than in a bee sting,” notes Sage Thompson, of the University of Florida’s Biosecurity Research and Extension Lab, who also championed the vinegaroon. Tarantulas, Killer Caterpillars, and the Most Misunderstood Bugs The arachnids choose the right females, a new study says. How Male Widow Spiders Avoid Being Cannibalized During Sex 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z The researchers found that the arachnids are present right across the UK, with the highest risk areas being Scotland, East Anglia and the South West. Ticks found on 'one third' of dogs, researchers say - BBC News 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z Bogan leaned down and took some pictures of the toad, waiting for the unlucky arachnid to meet its fate. Triumphant Tarantula Survives Being Eaten by Toad Of their eight eyes, the two largest, front-facing ones are enormous, helping the arachnids in their nighttime quest for prey. This Animal's Eye Makes Up Almost Half of Its Body “At first, people react as if they hate or are scared of insects,” says Herwitt, about the insect and arachnid pieces she creates for her jewelry line J. Herwitt. Insect-inspired jewelry puts the bug in the spotlight 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The bright red scales that adorn the arachnid are colored by pigments. Video: Peacock spider creates its glowing blue color in an unusual way 2016-08-10T04:00:00Z With their big eyes, flashy colors, and slick dance moves, peacock spiders are arguably the most charismatic arachnids on the planet. How Peacock Spiders Get Their Bright Blue 'Butts' The amphibian was no match for the arachnid in Arizona's Sabino Canyon. Triumphant Tarantula Survives Being Eaten by Toad Whatever your view on arachnids, should it really be permissible to kill people simply because we are afraid of them? The Trojan drone: How extrajudicial executions became “war” policy in Washington 2016-07-23T04:00:00Z He and his colleagues found the new arachnid while exploring the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountain range in Colombia. Don’t Get on the Wrong Side of This New Tarantula 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z However, the massive arachnids camouflage themselves well in the rain forests and scrublands where they live. Love in the Time of Tarantulas: New Spider Shocks Scientists A 3D model of the ancient arachnid reveals its bulbous body, fangs, and distinct lack of silk-spinning appendages. Creepy New Fossil Shows the Dawn of Spiders Tarantulas sometimes “dry bite” to scare away predators, without releasing venom that the arachnids save for their prey, he adds. Triumphant Tarantula Survives Being Eaten by Toad The discovery suggests that maiming females is a widespread strategy for male arachnids, scientists say. There’s Another Spider That Destroys Female Genitalia 2016-03-18T04:00:00Z Many of these arachnids defend themselves by launching javelin-like hairs from their abdomens at potential attackers. Don’t Get on the Wrong Side of This New Tarantula 2016-06-29T04:00:00Z So what are these weird little arachnids doing on your face? The Verge Review of Animals: The face mite 2016-03-13T05:00:00Z “When I first saw it, I was unsure what kind of arachnid it was,” says University of Manchester paleontologist Russell Garwood. Creepy New Fossil Shows the Dawn of Spiders The arachnid skittered away, covered in slime and gastrointestinal juices, with two of its legs seemingly injured or impaired. Triumphant Tarantula Survives Being Eaten by Toad "Perfect conditions" mean more arachnids in the Sydney area and beyond. Warm Weather Sparks Spider Boom in Australia The Spiders are undefeated since the turn of the Chinese New Year to the Year of the Monkey, which makes perfect sense since spiders are totally the monkeys of arachnids. It was a week to forget for Maryland, Virginia and the rest of the Atlantic 11 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z A challenging, decade-long search has revealed 14 new species of U.S. arachnid, a new study says. New 'Johnny Cash' Tarantula Uproots Spider Family Tree The ancient invertebrate retains segments along its abdomen, more like archaic forms of arachnids such as the pseudoscorpions. Creepy New Fossil Shows the Dawn of Spiders Like the daddy longlegs, which is commonly but mistakenly referred to as a spider, the Cryptomaster behemoth actually belongs to an order of arachnids called Opiliones, or harvestmen. Short-legged Oregon arachnid gets 'behemoth' name 2016-02-03T05:00:00Z The tiny arachnids possess an abstract working memory—a capability usually seen in larger animals, a new study says. Jumping Spiders Can Think Ahead, Plan Detours The massive blood-red device, which resembled some type of mechanical arachnid flipped on its back, marked the apex of absurd networking technology design. D-Link's insane spider router had terrifying spider children 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z By producing synthetic structures that mimic tarantula hairs, the researchers think they could figure out how these arachnids reduce the iridescent effect that's typical of most animals' structural colors. Blue tarantulas may help humans make better wide-angle computer displays 2015-11-27T05:00:00Z The vast majority of these high-flying arachnids will die during the journey, eaten by predators or killed by harsh weather conditions. Millions of Baby Spiders Create Giant Silken Blanket 2015-11-24T05:00:00Z Similarly, the arachnid lost most of its pigmentation after generations of living in moist, dark caves. New Arachnid Named for Lord of the Rings Character 2015-11-19T05:00:00Z The arachnids display intelligence usually seen in larger animals, a new study says. Jumping Spiders Can Think Ahead, Plan Detours There’s also a huge homemade spider web filled with fake arachnids of all sizes and colors, stretching their many legs. Seymour resident has taste for M&Ms, holiday decorations 2015-10-26T04:00:00Z Their benignness is all the more remarkable when you consider all of the other species in the region that are not — the venomous snakes, hungry crocodiles, creepy arachnids, stinging scorpions, and poison-dart frogs. The Verge Review of Animals: the Halloween Crab 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z Park authorities are not sure why the numbers dropped, but believe it is a combination of fewer spiders being available and fewer members of public catching the arachnids. Desperately seeking deadly spiders in Australia - BBC News 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z But they noticed something special in each spider’s genome: a copy of the Dachshund gene never before described in arachnids. How spiders got their knees 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z And don’t forget all of the insects and arachnids- spiders and moths and mantises and honeybees -that buzz, crawl, scurry and flit across Ohio State. Ohio State faculty seek to educate about animals on campus 2015-09-27T04:00:00Z The arachnids line their burrows with silk that vibrates when prey is at the entrance. Mysterious Spider With Blood-Red Fangs Found in Australia 2015-09-02T04:00:00Z The daredevil arachnids seem to steer themselves through the air with movements of their outstretched forelegs, according to a study published August 19 in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface. Flying Spiders Found—and They Can Steer in Mid-Air 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z They then compared the zombie spiders’ behavior with that of normal arachnids. Wasps force zombie spiders to weave ‘cocoon’ webs 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Now, an in-depth analysis of cocoon webs shows that they're very similar to the spider’s "resting web," which the arachnid uses when it’s molting. Zombie spider builds a stronger web for the parasitic wasp that's sucking its blood 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z In general, your body will digest arthropods, which include arachnids like spiders, mites and ticks, and insects such as gnats, flies, mosquitoes, fleas and bedbugs, “just like any other food,” she says. Should You Worry if You Accidentally Swallow an Insect? 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Previous studies had concluded that the pedipalps, which are basically modified arms emanating from the arachnid’s head, were lacking any sort of neurons that might convey a sense of touch. Nerves found in spider sex organ 2015-07-07T04:00:00Z The scientists finally auditioned large arachnids known as “flatties,” some of which live in the American tropics. Flying Spiders Found—and They Can Steer in Mid-Air 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z At first, they thought that the wasp debilitated the arachnid by sucking so much of its blood, causing it to build a strange web that happened to serve as a good platform for the cocoon. Wasps force zombie spiders to weave ‘cocoon’ webs 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z Those structures are similar to ones in roundworms, in small marine invertebrates called mud dragons, and in the common ancestor of arthropods, which include today’s insects, arachnids, and crustaceans. Video: We found its head! 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z “Vector” refers to blood-sucking arthropods - insects and arachnids - that pass along disease while feeding. Scientists to breed ticks to help slow spread of diseases 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z This very large group includes insects, arachnids and crustaceans. A 425-million-year-old parasite found attached to host - BBC News 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z Yet most of these bright colors should be impossible for the arachnids to see. Video: If you’re a spider, you want to be able to see this 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z This suggests that the wasp larvae were subtly altering the web-building programming of the arachnids themselves, the team reports in the current issue of The Journal of Experimental Biology. Wasps force zombie spiders to weave ‘cocoon’ webs 2015-08-05T04:00:00Z These animals are arachnids but not spiders, explains Prashant Sharma, a scientist and postdoctoral fellow at the American Museum of Natural History. Video: Science Explains Why Thousands of Daddy Longlegs Swarmed This House 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z He leaped up, grabbed a tissue from a nearby table, snagged the pesky arachnid, and disposed of it. Globalfoundries' Fab 8 Has Come A Long Way, Baby 2014-11-19T05:00:00Z All told, while enemy variety does grow a bit stale by the end, there is a wide selection of well-designed enemies here, from fire-breathing dragon type monsters to magical ghosts to poison-spewing arachnids. 'Lords Of The Fallen' Review 2014-10-29T04:00:00Z Jumping spiders are the disco dancers of the arachnid world. Video: If you’re a spider, you want to be able to see this 2015-05-18T04:00:00Z The arachnid crawled across the screen as the shadow chancellor was speaking on the BBC News Channel. Spider photobombs Ed Balls interview 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z “We usually bring these substances that are designed to put them down very gently,” he says, referring to the chemical compounds he uses to neutralize absurdly large arachnids. How a Harvard Scientist's Life Changed After He Killed a Puppy-Size Spider 2014-10-22T04:00:00Z Raven said the “strange indoctrination” of fear towards Australia’s spiders in foreign visitors obscured the fact the vast majority of local arachnids were benign. You call that a deadly spider? Australia's funnel web can kill in 15 minutes 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z More elegantly referred to as 'insect cuisine’, entomophagy is the consumption of insects and arachnids as food. Buggin' Out: the Case for Eating Insects 2014-09-22T04:00:00Z Mites are arachnids, a class of eight-legged arthropods that includes spiders and scorpions. Mite and ant locked together in amber 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Abby Woodgate, 30, was told by pest control experts that she would have to burn anything that had come into contact with the spider eggs, as the arachnids are highly venomous. Essex woman finds eggs of world's most venomous spider in her shopping 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z A team of Australian researchers examined spiders living in a wide variety of spots around Sydney, and found that more densely populated areas hosted larger arachnids. Even the Spiders Are Bigger in the City The mandibles of arthropods such as insects, crustaceans and arachnids are also made from modified legs, as are insect and bird wings. Living Descendants Of 'Hallucigenia' -- The Weirdest Fossil -- Found 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z “If spiders disappeared, we would face famine,” says Platnick, who studies arachnids at New York’s American Museum of Natural History, where a live spider exhibit debuted this month. The case for spider conservation: They keep pests from devouring humans’ food supply. There will also be non-fossilized animals, from the new Spiders Alive! exhibit—which features 20 species of living, breathing, terrifying, therapy-spurring arachnids—as well as a “live animal demonstration.” American Museum of Natural History Will Host Adult Sleepover “Squads of Arthropods,” Billy B, songs, dances and comic routines about the worlds of arthropods, crustaceans, arachnids and bees. Events in New Jersey for July 6-12, 2014 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z The researchers think this is one of the main reasons spiders are bigger in more developed areas; heat helps all a manner of insects and arachnids grow bigger. Even the Spiders Are Bigger in the City Their link to Hallucigenia helps to tidy up the relationship between onychophorans and arthropods, a group that includes insects, crustaceans and arachnids. Living Descendants Of 'Hallucigenia' -- The Weirdest Fossil -- Found 2014-08-18T04:00:00Z Five firetrucks later, the police proved to be less than sympathetic with the plight of the single lady as she struggled to deal with the arachnid. Kansas Woman Sets House on Fire to Kill Spider 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z Fish caught by the spiders were, on average, about twice as long as their arachnid predators. Fish-eating spiders 'widespread' 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z Spider Web: The easiest approach to telling your girlfriend that you had a run-in with some strange arachnids and are actually Spider-Man now. A Middle Finger Emoji is Coming to a Phone Near You 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Surprisingly, the effectiveness of these arachnid chastity belts depends not only on the plug’s size, but also on its age, according to research published this week in Behavioral Ecology and Sociobiology1. Spider mating plugs become better with age 2014-06-12T04:00:00Z The curvature enables the arachnids to attack from different directions and hold their prey in place as they inject their venom, the researchers found. Spider Fangs Are Perfect for Piercing 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z So named after the mate-eating arachnid, these predators develop a loving relationship that gradually alienates the older person from his or her family, convincing them that their family is just after their money. Gruesome, Bizarre, and Awful Ways To Generate Retirement Income 2014-05-23T04:00:00Z In some cases, the arachnids used powerful poisons to kill fish that were much bigger than them. Fish-eating spiders 'widespread' 2014-06-18T04:00:00Z He’s a Marvel superhero given strength and air power because of the arachnid goop in his veins, like the pine tar on the neck of Yankees pitcher Michael Pineda. REVIEW: The Amazing Spider-Man 2: A Web of Missed Opportunities 2014-04-30T13:00:40Z “Once or twice a year, someone tells me they once recovered a spider leg in their mouth,” says Crawford, the arachnid curator at the Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture in Seattle. Fact or Fiction? People Swallow 8 Spiders a Year While They Sleep 2014-04-15T13:50:00Z These ancient arachnids were related to spiders, but were not themselves spiders, the researchers said. Four-Eyed 'Daddy Longlegs' Fossil Discovered 2014-04-10T20:24:00Z The creatures drawn to the cars are yellow-sac spiders, which are active hunters and account for more bites than any other arachnid, Michigan State University. The Spider-Infested Mazdas Are Back 2014-04-07T20:02:46Z These arachnids twerk their abdomens to avoid getting eaten by potential mates. Male black widows must twerk — or be eaten 2014-01-27T22:19:09Z The arachnid parasites latch on to hosts for days at a time. Ticks Latch On with Telescoping, Barbed Mouthparts 2014-01-03T13:15:00.548Z People Swallow 8 Spiders a Year While They Sleep Should we worry about arachnids crawling into our mouths while we’re in dreamland? Fact or Fiction? People Swallow 8 Spiders a Year While They Sleep 2014-04-15T13:50:00Z Among the reasons given for detesting arachnids: the spiders' many legs and the “unsettling” ways they move. Spiders Bug Insect Researchers, Too 2013-12-04T23:17:57.437Z There were no reports of anyone being bitten by the arachnids, and the school reopened as normal on Thursday after Wednesday's fumigation. 'Spider school' defends closure 2013-10-24T08:49:46Z These tiny arachnids use their syringe-like mouthparts to suck the sap from the stems and leaves, leaving gaping wounds through which more fluids evaporate. Crop pests: Under attack 2013-09-25T21:50:48.970Z Kritsky admits to occasionally being “startled” by large wolf spiders that cling to his office walls, but says the arachnids otherwise do not bother him. The Itsy-Bitsy, Repulsive Spider: Yes, There Are Arachnophobic Entomologists 2013-09-19T20:15:00.807Z About one in 500 of the arachnids carried the virus. New Tick-Borne Disease Waits In the Woods 2013-07-25T01:45:00.753Z One of his most elaborate bespoke designs was "the Claw" for U2's 360 tour, a 180-tonne steel arachnid that loomed over the stage, enclosing the band along with several thousand members of the audience. Mark Fisher 2013-07-03T16:00:12Z At the end of the night, however, a small number of webless spiders peacefully share the prey of their neighbors—a rare instance of cooperation among arachnids. How Spiders Keep the Peace 2013-06-21T20:40:00Z The arachnids responded to this training by preferentially tightening the silky lines from their waiting place to the bountiful section of their webs, as reported online today in Biology Letters. ScienceShot: A (Spider) Web of Knowledge 2013-05-29T00:01:00Z Lady arachnids have a well-deserved reputation for polishing off their suitors, post copula, in a manner that Hannibal Lecter might have admired. Arachnology: Having a mate for dinner 2012-11-29T17:39:56Z It was introduced to the museum's visitors on Nov. 29 inside the "Insect Zoo," an exhibit gallery where other live arachnids and insects are regularly available to observe. Space-Flown Spider Dies in Smithsonian 2012-12-05T15:16:59.273Z The noble false widow spider is the most venomous arachnid commonly found in the UK - but they are not as dangerous as their close cousin, the black widow. 'Black widow' scare at airbase 2012-10-15T13:09:29Z Single Arachnid Fathers Attract More Mates Single fatherhood isn’t easy, but for one type of arachnid, it comes with a few benefits. Observatory: Among Certain Arachnids, Single Fathers Attract More Mates 2012-10-15T20:16:41Z Few arachnid species today are known to share a web, suggesting this is the oldest fossil evidence of social behavior in spiders. ScienceShot: 100-Million-Year-Old Spider Attack Caught in Amber 2012-10-12T16:45:07Z Guiding us with his machete, he pointed out tiny owls, arachnids that could piggy-back my kids to school, bizarre animals that only have names in the lingua franca. Isolation is the New Luxe! Find It by Speedboat in the Amazon 2012-10-01T14:12:20Z Arthropods - a highly diverse family of invertebrates, which includes insects, arachnids and crustacea - constitute more than 90% of the entire species within the animal kingdom. Amber drops yield ancient mites 2012-08-28T14:55:43Z Harvestmen are arachnids, the same order as spiders and scorpions but this one was unusual as it did not react to Dr McGavin's torchlight. New cave cricket species filmed 2012-08-05T04:03:06Z There’s also something to be said for the eight-legged arachnid setup. Evolutionary history helps explain why humans have two legs 2012-07-23T19:07:50Z A team led by scientists from the University of Canterbury in New Zealand studied the "unique" arachnids. How vampire spiders spot victims 2012-06-07T12:48:02Z One of a group of arachnids, including the mites and ticks. Webster's Unabridged Dictionary 2012-03-24T02:00:23.513Z The new exhibition, which museum officials say will run every other year, will be relatively small and will focus on spiders and other arachnids, including scorpions. ?Spiders Alive!? at the Natural History Museum 2012-03-14T23:54:37Z Shop workers caught the female arachnid in a plastic jar before calling the Scottish SPCA. Venomous spider found in bananas 2012-02-23T11:03:24Z So a team of biologists, paleontologists, and materials scientists used a method known as high-resolution phase-contrast computed tomography to take thousands of x-ray images and compile them into a digital model of the two arachnids. The Year in Pictures 2011-12-22T19:11:37Z The most famous blood sucking arachnids, eight-legged animals such as mites, spiders and scorpions, are the ticks. A long lost relative of ticks pops up again 2011-08-30T21:45:04.263Z While Batman swoops above the action, using his bat claw to get around, Catwoman is able to crawl across ceilings, arching down like some sinister arachnid to silently dispatch her prey. Gamescom 2011: Batman Arkham City ? hands-on, 3D and Mr Freeze 2011-08-23T08:23:09Z Index to the known fossil insects of the world including myriapods and arachnids. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z Scientists studying the European arachnids measured oxygen levels inside and around an air bubble web. Spiders use bubbles "like gills" 2011-06-09T04:41:36Z To explore the most bothersome biters, Coddington offered the AP a behind-the-scenes look at some of the millions of specimens in the Smithsonian's entomology collections that scientists use to identify and study insects and arachnids. Bugs emerge to bug us, and a few pose health risks 2011-04-11T21:31:06Z Now, scientists suspect that more than 200,000 insect and arachnid species use seismic communication systems, including crickets, katydids, spiders, and scorpions. Stealth percussionists of the animal world 2011-03-22T16:15:00.347Z They say that people might be able to "recruit" this East African jumping spider, Evarcha culicivora, in the battle against malaria by encouraging the arachnids to live in their homes. Mosquito-eater spider likes the smell of sweaty socks 2011-02-16T02:34:51Z Index to the known fossil insects of the world, including myriapods and arachnids, by Samuel Hubbard Scudder. United States Government Publications, v. 8 Jan-Jun 1892 A Monthly Catalog 2011-06-22T02:00:25.153Z Using video of the 8.7-inch-long arachnid, British researchers showed that the brain engages several different systems when evaluating threats. Tarantulas used to untangle how our brains react to fear 2010-11-24T06:30:00Z A fear of spiders, also known as arachnophobia, comes from the scientific name for spiders: arachnids. Ever wondered: What a phobia is? 2010-10-25T04:00:00Z As I found myself transformed into a giant arachnid, it occurred to me that this year, everyone would mistake it for a bedbug. City Critic: A Night for Pagans Brings Out the Sexy 2010-10-16T23:27:00Z "Tastes just like liver," one of them pronounces, washing his mouthful of crispy arachnid down with a large gulp of pineapple daiquiri. Money spiders 2010-03-18T23:54:00Z Recent advance in our knowledge of the guests and associates of ants is due principally to E. Wasmann, who has compiled a list of nearly 1500 species of insects, arachnids and crustaceans, inhabiting ants’ nests. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 2 "Anjar" to "Apollo" BOOK-SCORPION, or False Scorpion, minute arachnids superficially resembling tailless scorpions and belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones of the class Arachnida. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Remains of air-breathing insects, myriapods and arachnids show that these forms of life were both well developed and individually numerous. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 3 "Capefigue" to "Carneades" Tabby was sent to multiply and feed the arachnids. Tabby Trap-doors usually mean surprises and stratagems, secrets and betrayals, and this species of the arachnids is proficient in all these things. Under the Maples Without hesitation they passed from the flower to the arachnid, made for places near the joints of the legs and settled there without moving. The Glow-Worm and Other Beetles Perhaps, they might even contact native species boasting human intelligence: mammalian hunters and fishers, city-building lizards, sky-probing arachnids—who knew what? Next Door, Next World He walked gingerly on all eights, like an arachnid Agag, in the direction of the object of his ardent affections, with a most comic uncertainty in every step he took towards her. Science in Arcady Only years of dust could be seen inside with the shells of hundreds of dead insects and arachnids strewn all over the place. Scorched Earth Dr. Oswald Heer, professor at Zurich, an accomplished botanist and entomologist, did perhaps nine tenths of the work, describing plants, insects, arachnids and part of the Crustacea. Popular Science Monthly Oct, Nov, Dec, 1915 — Volume 86 But examination of the arachnid's fangs satisfied Colonel Pike that they were far too small and weak to penetrate the tough skin where the wound was. Stories from Everybody's Magazine At the end of it all, the Forest Monster was as small as a typical arachnid. The Forest Monster of Oz I will be the bravest arachnid on the face of the earth! The Forest Monster of Oz |
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