Author

Jordan Shamoun

On the science editorial team, Jordan Shamoun serves as an associate editor at Biology Insights with a beat centered on invertebrates and soil organisms. She worked as a proofreader for children’s books and wrote educational science articles before joining the staff. Shamoun lives in Park City, Utah, and has three grown children.

What Is a Group of Slugs Called?Zoology
Can I Touch a Slug? What Happens and Is It Safe?Bugs
Do Praying Mantis Lay Eggs or Give Birth?Bugs
Do Female Praying Mantis Eat the Male?Bugs
Do Snails Slither? How Snails Actually Move Bugs
Are Pill Bugs Insects? Why They Are Actually Crustaceans Bugs
Scorpion Sex: How Do Scorpions Reproduce?Bugs
How Many Teeth Do Slugs Have?Bugs
How to Tell If a Slug Is Dead or Just Dormant Bugs
How Intelligent Are Roaches? The Surprising Answer Bugs
How Many Eyes Do Mealworms Have?Bugs
What Are Silkworms Used For? Silk, Food & Medicine Bugs
Are Snails Asexual? How Snail Reproduction Actually Works Bugs
How to Tell If a Snail Is a Boy or Girl?Bugs
Do Snails Have Antennae or Tentacles?Bugs
Do Scorpions Eat Their Mother? The Truth About Cannibalism Bugs
Do Crickets Actually Grow Their Legs Back?Bugs
Can Slugs Live Underwater or Do They Drown?Bugs
Do Slugs Have Antennae or Tentacles?Bugs
How Many Legs Does a Praying Mantis Have?Bugs
What Do Earthworms Need to Survive?Bugs
Can a Worm Bite You? The Truth About Worms and Teeth Bugs
Do Caterpillars Have Hearts? The Circulatory System Zoology
How Does a Snail Move? The Mechanics of Locomotion Bugs
How Much Does a Worm Typically Weigh?Bugs
Do Praying Mantis Bite Their Mates Head Off?Bugs
Why Are They Called Praying Mantis?Bugs
Are There Black Grasshoppers? And Why They Exist Bugs
What Do Slugs Need to Survive?Bugs
Why Do Snails Bubble and What Does It Mean?Bugs