I WONDER - How Many Legs Do Arachnids Have? Me Pregunto - Cuántas Patas Tienen Los Arácnidos?

Arachnids include spiders, mites, and ticks, often confused with insects. They lack antennas, have eight legs, and no wings. Over 90,000 species exist globally, mostly terrestrial. Scorpions thrive in tropical areas, while spiders are common in northern regions. Ticks and mites inhabit soil, plants, or animals, sometimes affecting pets like dogs.

What is the habitat preference of most scorpions?

In what ways can ticks and mites be found in relation to their environment?