Ant superorganism: Tiny insects, one huge system Ant colonies form perfectly coordinated systems that can function almost like one giant superorganism. Read more
Eight thousand ways to be a lizard: Celebrating World Lizard Day! More than 8,000 lizard species reveal just how many different ways there are to be a lizard – from tiny geckos to giant monitor lizards. Read more
Habitats and ecological adaptations of arthropods Arthropods are the most species-rich group in the animal kingdom and occur in almost every terrestrial, freshwater, and marine habitat. Moreover, their remarkable diversity reflects a wide range of adaptations in body structure, behavior, and lifestyle. As a result, arthropods can cope with very different environmental conditions. Accordingly, survival in a humid tropical rainforest, an Read more