In addition to varying widely in size and shape, crustaceans boast many lifestyles and ... They include segmented worms, annelids, roundworms and nematodes, flatworms, ribbon worms, and even the ...

The answer turned out to be surprisingly complex. Planarians are small flatworms that would probably be living quiet lives somewhere if biologists hadn't discovered their ability to regenerate ...

In most parts of the natural world, eyesight is key. Animals use it to find food, escape danger, and move around. But in some ...

An unusual creature with a distinctive head shape might be lurking in your garden, prompting curiosity and perhaps a bit of unease. Hammerhead worms, named for their spade-like or half-moon-shaped ...

Mar. 25, 2025 — To get around the constraints of quantum physics, researchers have built a new acoustic system to study the way the minuscule atoms of condensed matter talk together. They hope ...

Apr. 16, 2025 — A recently created RoboBee is now outfitted with its most reliable landing gear to date, inspired by one of nature's most graceful landers: the crane fly. The team has given ...

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