The flea's knees (and every other part of its anatomy): Stunning close-ups of see-through water insects . By DANIEL MILLER . Published: 09:57 EDT, 4 May 2013 | Updated: 11:52 EDT, 4 May 2013 ...

image: A living flea. view more Credit: NIGPAS With almost every aspect of their biology and anatomy adapted to their specialized parasitic lifestyle, fleas have long troubled evolutionary biologists.

Study resolves the position of fleas on the tree of life Date: December 21, 2020 Source: University of Bristol Summary: A study of more than 1,400 protein-coding genes of fleas has resolved one of ...

The leg anatomy of a flea (Image credit: Gregory Sutton) Fleas perform an amazing feat when they jump, and the mechanics behind the tiny, bloodsucking pests' acrobatics have been studied ...