Arthropods Quote by Peter Reading

Anomalocaridids seemed to lack front limbs, being an arthropod - being a joint-legged animal - and not having legs, it's kind of embarrassing.

— Benjamin Van Roy

We can now determine, easily and relatively cheaply, the detailed chemical architecture of genes ; and we can trace the products of these genes…

— Stephen Jay Gould

So important are insects and other land-dwelling arthropods that if all were to disappear, humanity probably could not last more than a few months.

— E. O. Wilson

The discovery informs about the origins and early evolution of arthropods, the most ubiquitous, species-rich, morphologically diverse and successful animal group on Earth.

— Benjamin Van Roy

Even something as complex as the eye has appeared several times; for example, in the squid, the vertebrates, and the arthropods. It's bad enough…

— Frank B. Salisbury

Insect resistance to a pesticide was first reported in 1947 for the Housefly (Musca domestica) with respect to DDT. Since then resistance to one…

— Francisco J. Ayala

“What was love, anyway, but a mutated form of lust?”

— Suzanne Brockmann

“Revealing secrets gave them life. They mutated and were transformed once they belonged to someone else”

— Laura Elliot

One dip in that toxic muck and your DNA will be permanently mutated. You'll grow a camel hump or a Zoidberg face. -Fry

— Futurama

We are talking about mutated women, the result of cruel genetic experiments performed by fashion designers so lacking in any sense of human decency…

— Dave Barry

“We can’t tweak the genes of the food we eat without suspicion,” Erskine added. “We can pick and choose the naturally mutated ones until…

— Hugh Howey

Standardized testing has swelled and mutated, like a creature in one of those old horror movies, to the point that it now threatens to…

— Alfie Kohn