Aphids are a plant pest that can quickly build up to large numbers. Based on questions I’ve had in May, this might be a good ...

Overwatering is common, and it harms plants, not to mention water waste. Underwatering is also harmful, especially in hot, windy weather. How can we know we are watering correctly? Most ...

Snakes are already in the list of the most strange creatures on Earth, thanks to their unusual anatomy. There are different ...

Darwinian evolution says that complex systems arise through numerous successive, slight modifications that benefit the species' survival over many generations. However, we have shown that bacterial ...

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Earthworms are known more for being slimy and gross than for their beauty, but they take on a new level of revolting under the microscope.

Co-author Professor Haijiang Zhang (School of Earth and Space Sciences, University of Science and Technology of China) said: "Understanding the anatomy of the Uturuncu volcanic system was only ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. Late in September, as Hurricane Helene struck the Southeast, Wally Smith ...

The anatomy of these creatures stores elastic ... to hydraulics that we commonly use today in many machines. An earthworm is divided into segments. Each segment is filled with fluid and has ...

Some of the animals are smaller than an earthworm, while others are longer than a pickup truck. Some are harmless to humans, whereas others are venomous. And the ecological roles they play as ...