Sentence examples for arthropods from inspiring English sources

FROM time to time, people cross paths with some of the planet's larger arthropods.

For many years the explanation has been that land-based arthropods were big because, when they were alive, the Earth's atmosphere was richer in oxygen.

And if the experiment works on a virus, they hope to move on to something that is indisputably alive: a tardigrade.Tardigrades are tiny but resilient arthropods.

These support diverse populations of tiny arthropods (insects, mites and so on).

As for why giant arthropods are not seen today, Dr Braddy believes that they have been out-competed by animals that wear their skeletons on the inside of their bodies and operate more efficiently as a result.

Insects, millipedes and crustaceans are also arthropods but they, by contrast, have jaws with which they chew their grub.In this section Me too, too Claws for thought Geometry is all The long haul ReprintsJ.

During this period something strange happened to the world's arthropods and they all evolved gigantic representatives.

It is now thought to be an ancestor of the modern group of arthropods, which includes everything with a hard exoskeleton, from flies and butterflies to centipedes and crabs.