In the world of spiders, sometimes the unexpected discoveries can be the most rewarding. This bright orange ant is actually a jumping spider recently found in Orange County - Los Angeles Times ...

For example, according to Washington State University, Phidippus audax is a common type of jumping spider also called an “orchard spider.” The animal often has an orange and white spot on its ...

cuing in the spider that red or orange is present. Birds and reptiles often use this strategy to expand their color vision. Jumping spiders can also see depth, in a "totally unusual" way ...

Photomacrograph of a jumping spider (unknown species) viewed from above. Jumping spiders (Salticidae) have 8 eyes, 4 of which are arranged in a row on the front or 'face' of the spider. The central ...

“They come in red, orange, yellow, multi-colored,” and sometimes with ... And it’s not strength alone that lends to the athleticism of a jumping spider. “They can cover distance several times their ...

Surprise: Jumping Spiders Can See More Colors Than You Can. Some species of jumping spiders use filters in their eyes to see colors like red and orange—an unexpected discovery.

This tiny spider looks ready to jump in this week’s reader photo Says Adam, self-taught amateur photographer with a strong appreciation for nature and macro photography: “This particular shot is of an ...

The most common type of jumping spider found in the United States is known as the Orchard Spider, or more officially, ...