What looked like a pearl necklace on a tiny spider turned out to be parasitic mite larvae. Scientists identified the mites as a new species, marking the first record of its family in Brazil. The ...

The Family Laelapidae, comprising a diverse group of mites, has recently been the focus of renewed taxonomic and ecological investigations. New species discoveries and additional records have expanded ...

This heat is tough on not only us, but also our plants. At this point in the season, it’s a challenge to provide enough water for them to survive, let alone thrive. It can also be a challenge to ...