Sentences with phrase «in arachnid»

on Friday at 6:30 pm in the Arachnid Theatre.
That's at 12:30 on Sat in the Arachnid Theater (ick!
It's where you'll find the game's real stars - Seth, the spider - like mech that clambers up panels in an arachnid take on Metroid's morph ball, Duncan the gorilla-esque bruiser or Violet, the chirpy ninja - styled mech that hosts every fast travel point.
In the Arachnid wing you are able to unlock the following cards: Haunted Creeper, Nerub» ar Weblord, Nerubian Egg, and the legendary Maexxna (Card images in the gallery below!).
Unexpectedly, when she eliminated leg development genes in arachnid embryos she also found that their head segments disappeared.
The two entomologists may just have moved a step closer to understanding one of the freshest mysteries in arachnid biology.
«Our limited understanding of the incredible jaws of these arachnids, together with terminology that is unstandardized and even contradictory, has hindered our ability to classify them and figure out where they fit in the arachnid tree of life because, much like the cranial anatomy of vertebrates, the jaws of solifuges contain most of the relevant information,» said Lorenzo Prendini, a curator in the Museum's Division of Invertebrate Zoology and an author on the paper.
Although small spiders commonly use a behavior called «ballooning,» in which they use a silk line to catch the wind and carry them to new locations, this is the first time that controlled gliding has been demonstrated in arachnids.

Not exact matches

The arachnids were also out in force in the press box.
George Poinar examines slides of insects and arachnids in his home lab.
In another experiment, Marshall shaved the legs of one of the giant arachnids.
These spherical arachnids (pictured), most shorter than a millimeter, can trek up to 4 meters in the belly of a gastropod — about 2000 times farther than they can get on their own, according to a new study.
While spiders specialize in sexual cannibalism, scorpions, their fellow arachnids, seem to just dislike each other.
Back in the lab, researchers grabbed scorpions» stingers with forceps and found that the armored arachnids actively tore off their own tails when they felt the pinch (see video).
In one scorpion species, researchers have found that the arachnids use a relatively weak, but easily produced, prevenom for small jobs such as paralyzing insects and save their deadliest venom for serious work like fending off a larger animal.
Associations in which a more vulnerable species gains protection by seeking out the company of a pugnacious protector species capable of deterring predators are more well - known among birds than among arachnids.
The arachnids look like big, hairy spiders with an extra pair of legs — which are really pedipalps, leg - like structures ending in an adhesive sucker, and used like arms for grasping, holding, and climbing.
The study «fills a gap in the fossil record with an extremely well - preserved specimen» and may provide valuable clues about a species that has been «virtually ignored by zoologists,» adds Jason Dunlop, curator for arachnids at the Museum für Naturkunde der Humboldt - Universität in Berlin, Germany.
Might there be something more exciting gliding through Europa's waters, like the spidery - legged, bioluminescent xeno - arachnids envisioned in a sci - fi sketch recently published in Nature?
The birdlike arachnids also prowl the forests of South Africa and Australia, but the newly discovered pelican spiders are found only in Madagascar.
In a later study comparing almost 3400 active genes in 70 spider species, Bond's team found that mostly webless, ground - dwelling arachnids such as wolf spiders and jumping spiders diversified much more quickly than web weavers, perhaps because they were able to exploit a plethora of new opportunities once they no longer had to build and tend webIn a later study comparing almost 3400 active genes in 70 spider species, Bond's team found that mostly webless, ground - dwelling arachnids such as wolf spiders and jumping spiders diversified much more quickly than web weavers, perhaps because they were able to exploit a plethora of new opportunities once they no longer had to build and tend webin 70 spider species, Bond's team found that mostly webless, ground - dwelling arachnids such as wolf spiders and jumping spiders diversified much more quickly than web weavers, perhaps because they were able to exploit a plethora of new opportunities once they no longer had to build and tend webs.
The arachnid, locked in iron carbonate for 305 million years, reveals the stepwise evolution of arachnids into spiders.
In some populations of these European arachnids, females won't mate with males unless the suitors present a gift of dead insects wrapped in silIn some populations of these European arachnids, females won't mate with males unless the suitors present a gift of dead insects wrapped in silin silk.
Very little is known about how spiders and other arachnids, such as scorpions and harvestmen, fit together in a family tree, Garwood said.
The 0.4 - inch - long (10 millimeters) arachnid was discovered decades ago, but no one could make much of it, because the front half of the fossil is buried in rock.
Members of an earlier arachnid branch, called the Uraraneida, known from 385 - million - year - old fossils, were also spiderlike in appearance, Garwood said, but had a long, tail - like structure called the flagellum that disappeared before I. brasieri branched off the family tree.
The arachnids responded to this training by preferentially tightening the silky lines from their waiting place to the bountiful section of their webs, as reported online today in Biology Letters.
And figuring out arachnid evolutionary relationships from DNA is likewise difficult because arachnids diversified so early, leaving few traceable evolutionary changes in their genes.
Few arachnid species today are known to share a web, suggesting this is the oldest fossil evidence of social behavior in spiders.
Nor does the newly described species sport a taillike segment called a telson that's often seen in earlier and more primitive arachnids.
Idmonarachne can't be placed within previously known groups of arachnids, the researchers report online today in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
Rod Crawford, curator of arachnids at the Burke Museum of the University of Washington, notes that a handful of human deaths have been attributed to the hobo spider but that even a physician's diagnosis is shaky evidence in the absence of the culprit.
The new species was part of a previously unknown group of ancient arachnids that could help scientists suss out how and when spiders and their cousins evolved, the team reports March 30 in Proceedings of the Royal Society B.
If a large swatch of land washes into the sea, laden with arachnids, the spiders may be able to hide out in their nests throughout the journey.
arthropod Any of numerous invertebrate animals of the phylum Arthropoda, including the insects, crustaceans, arachnids and myriapods, that are characterized by an exoskeleton made of a hard material called chitin and a segmented body to which jointed appendages are attached in pairs.
In a new study published March 26, 2018 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University of Wisconsin — Madison researchers Emily Setton and Prashant Sharma show that the common house spider and its arachnid relatives have dispensed with a gene involved in creating segmented heads, instead recycling leg genes to accomplish the tasIn a new study published March 26, 2018 in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University of Wisconsin — Madison researchers Emily Setton and Prashant Sharma show that the common house spider and its arachnid relatives have dispensed with a gene involved in creating segmented heads, instead recycling leg genes to accomplish the tasin the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, University of Wisconsin — Madison researchers Emily Setton and Prashant Sharma show that the common house spider and its arachnid relatives have dispensed with a gene involved in creating segmented heads, instead recycling leg genes to accomplish the tasin creating segmented heads, instead recycling leg genes to accomplish the task.
In the study, Setton and Sharma show that a pair of genes, known as Sp6 - 9 and Dll, normally involved in telling a developing insect or arachnid embryo where to grow legs, has been co-opted by a group of arachnids to also help tell the embryo where to build its heaIn the study, Setton and Sharma show that a pair of genes, known as Sp6 - 9 and Dll, normally involved in telling a developing insect or arachnid embryo where to grow legs, has been co-opted by a group of arachnids to also help tell the embryo where to build its heain telling a developing insect or arachnid embryo where to grow legs, has been co-opted by a group of arachnids to also help tell the embryo where to build its head.
The randy arachnid was found preserved in a piece of amber found in Myanmar.
Temperature may be one cause of the arachnid exodus as they attempt to get out of the cold, but some may have long gone unnoticed in the darkened corners of the house.
In NIF's case, the territorial arachnids proved hard to sustain, and there also were quality - control issues.
Ticks are tiny arachnids, meaning they're in the same family as spiders, scorpions, and mites.
1/12/2017 — From Tuscany Italy, the trio known as Disboskator, unleash their new four song EP Terror in Dreamland with a sound laced with arachnid venom.
In yet another reboot of Spider - Man, Tom Holland appears as teen Peter Parker, transformed into the superhero after being bitten by a radioactive arachnid.
The enemy hordes, too, are effectively creepy and aberrant, coming in sizes ranging from your run - of - the - mill, Middle Earth - style orcs (or wargar, as the game calls them) to gargantuan arachnid beasts and even dragons.
The key to the mystery lies in a small round artifact of unusual design which seems to have power to steal away souls, which is used to terrifying results once it becomes the centerpiece of a hulking arachnid - like robot of unimaginable agility, strength and menace.
We also got to watch the crew light up the Empire State Building in Spidey colours, and our Dollie Banner was on hand to capture the arachnid invasion of the American Museum of Natural History, featuring Andrew, Marc and a real spider, man.
Mike Mendez's Mega Spider «Centers on a team of scientists and an exterminator who race to destroy a giant rampaging arachnid in Los Angeles.
This arachnid device promises hours of fun for the Wallcrawler in your life.
In addition to all the influences and arachnid research that went into Charlotte's Web, Sims includes gossip about White's editors and publishers and about children's librarians.
The Nexus 7 case features lightweight, form - fitting design, and is made from highly durable and shock - absorbing polymer plus arachnid design of the exoskeleton in order to protect your Nexus 7 from bumps and scratches.
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