These shimmering harvestmen now live in rainforests, which supports the classification of the Messel Pit as a subtropical to ...

Daddy longlegs are arachnids. They are also known as the harvestman. Though they closely resemble spiders, they are actually quite different. Two factors that set them apart from spiders are a ...

The cool thing about fossils is that you never know what you’re going to find when you start digging – and even after decades of uncovering the past, there are still mysteries to solve.

Fossilized Douglassarachne acanthopoda, noted for its up-armored spiny legs, might have resemblance to modern harvestmen spiders, but with a more experimental body plan. Disclaimer: AAAS and ...

The lawsuit filed by groups represented by the Texas Public Policy Foundation argued that the Act’s protection of state endemic species like the Bone Cave harvestman, a rare cave-dwelling arachnid ...

There were lots of harvestmen about that night in the pine forest, so Juan seized the chance to capture the character of one of these spider-like arachnids. Turning the light on and off during a ...

"An annotated type catalogue of the sea spiders (Pycnogonida, Pantopoda) at the Natural History Museum, London" "An annotated type catalogue of harvestmen (Opiliones) at the Natural History Museum, ...