Animals

Spiders are air-breathing chelicerate arthropods that have eight legs, and chelicerae modified in...

Cockroaches are flat insects, mostly brown of colour. They eat everything and may often be found ...

The water pipit is a small passerine bird which breeds across the Palearctic. It is a short-dista...

The blue tit is a small widespread passerine bird breeding throughout northern Europe and western...

Bird feathers are important sources of DNA since they can be sampled in a non-invasive way, and t...

Scientists from a wide range of biomedical fields have chosen the mouse as a model because of its...

Salmon louse is a Copepod feeding on salmon skin. The skin vounds make the fishes more vulnerable...

There are about 120 families of this suborder of flies. Many of the species are predators or scav...

Crane flies is a family of long-legged flies often found in vegetation on moist places. The larva...

Agriopis aurantiaria (scarce umber) lives on oak and other deciduous trees. It may occur in large...