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Scientists unearthed a 326-million-year-old car-sized millipede fossil that once crawled across Earth before the dinosaurs

A fossil uncovered by chance on a remote beach in northern England has revealed one of the most extraordinary creatures to ...
The Washington Post

Fossil sets a record for largest land-based invertebrate

Chances are good that you would be startled to find a rhinoceros beetle perched over your bed one night. This South American insect is one of the largest in the world. It measures 6 inches long and 2 ...
KHQ

Bees now legally classified as fish in California

California’s Third District Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that bees are now legally considered fish. The 1970 California Endangered Species Act originally offered protections for fish, which were ...
Business Insider

California court rules that bees are a type of fish in order to protect them under the state's endangered-species act

Judges ruled Tuesday that bumble bees could be classed as fish under California environmental laws. This unlocks protections for the state's four endangered bumble-bee species. The ruling clarifies ...
Scoop

Invertebrates Consuming 1080 Poison Baits In New Zealand Forests

A citizen scientist and Kiwi bushman has shared photos documenting dozens of invertebrates eating 1080 poison baits in a number of poisoned forests around the Wellington region. Spiders, weta, slugs, ...
The Conversation

Buying bugs and beetles, or shopping for scorpions and snails? Australia’s pet trade includes hundreds of spineless species

Phill Cassey is an inaugural ARC Industry Laureate Fellow. He receives funding from the Australian Research Council and the Centre for Invasive Species Solutions. Charlotte Lassaline does not work for ...