This achievement not only sheds light on how spiders develop but also shows new possibilities for creating customized spider ...

The spiders laid undisturbed until several years ... named for a mentor and friend of one of the study authors. “The eyes [of K. samsiki and J. dalingwateri] are more at the corners of their ...

Female wolf spiders may live for several years. It is common to find females carrying their young spiderlings on their backs ...

This jumping spider took down prey twice its size, and its hunting methods might be unorthodox, but they work.

DNA and microscope analysis revealed that among their collection, they had 12 new-to-science species and even a new genus ...

Shortly after the woman arrived at the hospital, her symptoms intensified. Her eye continued to swell until it was almost ...

researchers at the University of Bayreuth created the world’s first CRISPR-modified spiders, some of which produced red fluorescent silk, and some of which had no eyes. CRISPR-Cas9 is a powerful ...

There are a few other dangerous brown spiders to be aware of, but most common brown spiders in California are harmless. The three dangerous ones are the desert recluse, Chilean recluse, and brown ...

The U.S. military is interested in ‘super spiders’ capable of producing silk with extraordinary features. Don’t worry—it sounds more terrifying than it actually is.

A member of the family Thomisidae, goldenrod crab spiders are both crabby and spider-y. A medium-sized crab spider, these ...