More than 90 percent of all animal species are invertebrates. They live on every continent and in every body of water on Earth. Insects, jellyfish, lobsters, worms, clams, and squid are just a few ...

After cold winters, invertebrates such as honeybees and paper wasps seem to disappear and then suddenly return in large ...

Researchers compiled a dataset of 209 crustacean and 155 mollusk species from 16 mangrove forests around the world. They found that mangroves, when compared with other ecosystems, are among those with ...

There is a sharp decline in invertebrate animal populations with advent of colder temperatures during fall and winter. Invertebrate population declines are difficult to miss and might lead to the ...

A former South African quarry is opening a window into an important period in the history of life. The discovery of fossilized invertebrates at the site, including what could be the earliest body ...

A group of science communicators declared March 1-8, 2022 InverteButt Week. What inspired this cheeky holiday? Scientists recently announced that the marine worm Ramisyllis multicaudata has hundreds ...