Latest News for: invertebrates

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Ruud Kleinpaste: A short synopsis of the jobs Invertebrates hold

NewstalkZB 19 Jul 2025
  ...   ...   ...  . We need those invertebrates (they really don’t need us!).   ... And there are many more “Jobs on the Planet” that are filled by Invertebrates, Fungi, Birds, and loads of organisms that literally run our planet  ... .
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Invertebrate Intifada

National Review 18 Jul 2025
What does the Crab Museum — known as ‘Europe’s first and only museum dedicated to the world of the decapod’ — think of the Israel-Hamas war? ....
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This Jurassic-era relic has survived 150 million years on Earth – now it’s one big ...

The Guardian 18 Jul 2025
Australian scientists say assassin spiders are a ‘window into the past’ – and many invertebrates ...
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As exotic pet demands rise, invertebrates need trade protections too: Study

Mongabay 12 Jul 2025
As the demand for butterflies, spiders, ants and other terrestrial invertebrates grows worldwide, researchers in a recent study say better policy and regulation coverage can help ensure sustainability.
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Panting, gular fluttering and sploots: how Britain’s animals try to keep cool

The Guardian 11 Jul 2025
From cows and cats to squirrels and birds, all have their own methods but may need more help as heatwaves intensify ... ....
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“I Wasn’t Prepared For The Sheer Number Of Them”: Cave Of Mummified Never-Before-Seen Eyeless Invertebrates Amazes Scientists

IFL Science 30 Jun 2025
A team of researchers, together with cavers in Australia, have crawled their way quite literally into a treasure trove of new invertebrate species ... Among the preserved invertebrates is what appears to ...
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Snails get stressed: Invertebrate model sheds light on biological basis of anxiety

Phys Dot Org 30 Jun 2025
In contrast, the anxious behavior of invertebrates (i.e., animals without a vertebral column) has remained largely unexplored so far ... limited to vertebrates and could also be studied in invertebrates.
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Nullarbor cave expedition unearths world's only known eyeless wasp

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 24 Jun 2025
An eyeless wasp is just one of several new cave-dwelling invertebrates discovered within the proposed boundary of a massive renewable energy project ... .
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The surprising silver lining to the recent boom in invertebrate pets

New Scientist 19 Jun 2025
From spiders to scorpions, some 1000 different invertebrate species are traded globally as pets. This is bad for biodiversity – but there is an upside, says Graham Lawton ... .
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Saving species starts at home: Conservationists share how to help 1,000 threatened invertebrates

Phys Dot Org 18 Jun 2025
But 95% of all animal species are invertebrates—bees, butterflies, beetles, ...
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Australian Moth Is First-Known Invertebrate To Navigate By Stars On Epic 1,000-Kilometer Migration

IFL Science 18 Jun 2025
Every spring, Bogong moths (Agrotis infusa) fly up 1,000 kilometers (600 miles) to take shelter in the handful of high-altitude caves that stay cold enough for them through the heat of the Australian summer ... Image credit. Eric Warrant ... Image credit ... .
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Living ‘fossil’ found: Rare velvet worm species named after teenage explorer

Mail Guardian South Africa 28 May 2025
“I think finally that what it is says is that we need more focused studies to sample these isolated areas for a large number of invertebrate species — animals without backbones — because, ultimately, ...
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Microplastics eaten by UK invertebrates are contaminating food chains

Phys Dot Org 20 May 2025
Plastic pollution is harming invertebrates at the bottom of the food ...
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Microplastics eaten by UK invertebrates are contaminating food chains (20/05/2025) (University of Sussex)

Public Technologies 20 May 2025
Plastic pollution is harming invertebrates at the bottom of the food chain, including beetles, slugs, snails and earthworms, according to a new study by the University of Sussex and the University of Exeter.
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