Insect Flight: State of the Field and Future Directions

LA Treidel, KD Deem, MK Salcedo… - Integrative and …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
The evolution of flight in an early winged insect ancestral lineage is recognized as a key
adaptation explaining the unparalleled success and diversification of insects. Subsequent …

Convergent evolution of giant size in eurypterids

A Ruebenstahl… - … of the Royal …, 2024 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Eurypterids—Palaeozoic marine and freshwater arthropods commonly known as sea
scorpions—repeatedly evolved to remarkable sizes (over 0.5 m in length) and colonized …