Hidden under the leaf litter, one tiny creature is easy to miss. It’s just a few millimeters long, and the animal is waiting ...

And studies suggest that jumping spiders also see at the sharpest spatial resolution of all animals, in relation to their ...

Adult jumping spiders are small, usually less than 1 centimeter (0.4 inches) in length. One centimeter is about the length of a grain of rice or the width of the nail on your pinkie finger.

TUMAKURU: A new species of spider, discovered at the origin of Jayamangali river at Devarayanadurga reserve forest near here, ...

Spiders can appear threatening, scary, or even cute, but the three most common spiders in Massachusetts are harmless to ...

A small spider with white and black markings and a characteristic jerky ‘start and stop’ movement. Usually found hunting on external walls and surfaces but frequently venturing indoors through open ...

From their unique vision to fascinating hunting techniques, find answers to your most frequently asked spider questions.

A species of spider, previously unknown to science, has been found in the grounds of a university campus in Cornwall. The small jumping arachnid was discovered in 2023 during an annual nature ...

While the Joro spider hasn't officially made it to The Berkshires yet, Berkshire Community College professor of environmental ...

This week's selection takes you up into the air with birds and dragonflies, into the undergrowth with spiders and to a goat ...

Researchers have been able to perform eye-tracking on jumping spiders ... adhesive based on beeswax — to a small bristle. In this way, the spider is held stably in front of a video screen ...

Peacock spiders like Maratus yanchep are endangered due to urban expansion in Western Australia. Renowned for their vibrant ...