Spanning a large range of taxa from insects, molluscs, and crustaceans to annelids, cnidarians, and beyond, invertebrates make up the vast majority of Earth's biodiversity - yet their genomes remain ...

Accelerating global change continues to threaten Earth’s vast biodiversity, including in the oceans, which remain largely unexplored. To date, only a small fraction of an estimated two million total ...

A new paper describes a ground-breaking experiment that united 25 independent taxonomists from 10 countries. The initiative boasts the discovery of 11 new marine species from all over the globe, ...

The deep ocean off southern California has historically been a dumping ground for the pesticide DDT and other industrial wastes. Scripps Institution of Oceanography and collaborators are investigating ...

Butterfly Pavilion, nonprofit zoo is celebrating 30 Years of global invertebrate research, conservation, and education protecting the 97% of all animal species on earth. Butterfly Pavilion is a global ...

The Nature Conservancy's Diamond Y Spring Preserve is pictured. The Diamond Y Invertebrates (Diamond tryonia, Gonzales tryonia and Pecos amphipod) live in these springs systems. (Jacqueline ...