As warmer days begin to prevail in North Texas, residents may see tiny black critters emerging from the melting snow and ice.

Michigan's wet, cold weather is revealing springtails, ancient arthropods typically found on snow piles during the winter. The tiny "bugs" are known for their haphazard jumping, which has earned them ...

In virtually every piece of land on Earth – from near the summit of Mount Everest to Antarctica to caves nearly 2,000 metres underground – live tiny critters that have shaped the health of our planet ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. They are known as springtails – an ancient group of invertebrates that evolved along with mosses and lichens dating back to more ...

Habitat: Lurking amid the leaf litter and under the stones and logs of deciduous woodland verges in north-western and central Europe, plus Italy Imagine for a minute that you’re a springtail. You’re a ...