Members of the arachnid class—think spiders, scorpions and harvestmen (daddy long legs)—are often the targets of revulsion, disgust and fear. Yet, they are crucial for ecosystems to thrive. Given the ...

Learn more about the importance of insects and arachnids to our ecosystems and what more can be done to protect them. For many, the first reaction they have when they see a spindly spider crawling ...