Their long appendages were covered in 'very short spines ... different functions similar to arthopods - an invertebrate ...

Species across the animal kingdom use all kind of strategies to attract a mate: enticing pheromones, showy plumage, fierce fights with rivals. The transparent, rice-grain-size fish Danionella cerebrum ...

They’re also one of the world’s largest arthropods, animals with no backbone, external skeletons, and multiple-jointed appendages. In this crab’s case, those appendages are its 10 legs.

The scales on crocodiles’ heads are very different from the skin appendages of other animals and even distinct from the scales on the rest of their bodies ...

But in the churn of natural selection, some mammals ended up with appendages that look like ... This story was originally published on May 7, 2021. Animals Scale Tooth Whale Get the best tech ...

Over the millennia, these appendages evolved into specialized limbs ... Its alien-like anatomy challenges our understanding of early animal evolution, showcasing the remarkable diversity of ...

Adorned with gossamer, leaf-shaped appendages over their entire bodies ... It is not known if they are preyed upon by other animals. They are, however, frequently taken by divers seeking to ...