Invertebrates

Sprickets

Sprickets (Spider Crickets) Why Do They Gather in My House? It's been a while since I last did a post…

11 years ago

Mucus: Nature’s Slip n’ Slide

Mucus: Nature's Miracle Lubricant Slipping and Sliding in the Natural World It's that time of year when colds and flu…

12 years ago

Spider Feet: Web Building and Hunting

What are the Differences in Spider Feet? Spider Feet For Different Purposes For Valentine's Day my friends at the Smithsonian…

12 years ago

Hydrostatic Skeleton

Fluid Support of the Hydrostatic Skeleton Spineless Doesn't Mean No Support Have you ever heard the words:  "You're spineless?"  While meant as…

12 years ago

Giant Clam, Living Greenhouse

Giant Clam: A Living Greenhouse For Algae How Giant Clams Act asGreenhouses for Algae Normally I stick to North American species…

12 years ago

Spider Legs and How They Work

Spider Legs: Hydraulics in Action How Spider Legs Work Let's face it, spiders are considered creepy by a large majority…

12 years ago

Butt Snorkels and How Larval Mosquitoes Breathe

Butt Snorkels and Breathing Tubes Oh My! Knowing Mosquito Biology Can Help with Control It's that time of year again,…

12 years ago

Stink Bug 101: An Introduction to Stink Bugs

Stink Bugs: Will They Bite and How Can I Get Rid of Them? Brown Marmorated Stink Bugs Stink bugs are…

12 years ago

Gastric Mills: Teeth in the Stomach

The Gastric Mills of Crayfish and Other Crustaceans "Chew All Your Food Dear....With Your Stomach!" It's not often that you…

12 years ago

The Infinite Spider: What’s In A Name?

The Infinite Spider Blog: Origin of a Name How the Infinite Spider Blog Got Its Name I’ve been asked by…

12 years ago