A tiny worm turns static electricity into a powerful weapon, launching itself through the air to catch flying prey.
Thousands of species of nematodes live in your average handful of sand.Jim Baldwin and Manuel Mundo-Ocampo; Mirayana Marcelino Barros; Getty; Insider Sand is host to hundreds of microscopic species ...
A baby tardigrade riding a nematode won $600 in Nikon's Small World in Motion Video Competition. Quinten Geldhof captured the video using a microscope and an iPhone. His setup cost under $1,000. The ...
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Utah scientists discover brand-new species in Great Salt Lake—only 3 animals now known to survive there
A team of scientists has added a third name to the short list of animals capable of surviving in Utah's Great Salt Lake, one ...
Life beneath the surface of one of the driest places on Earth may be far more complex than once believed. Researchers have found that soil can support surprisingly robust and varied forms of life even ...
Tiny soil animals survive harsh desert conditions, revealing hidden life and climate driven survival strategies underground.
Plant parasitic nematodes are microscopic soil-dwelling creatures that damage crops by feeding on their roots. Scientists have now developed a greener and more efficient means of eradicating them, ...
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