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Wolf spiders have an extremely unique behavior amongst spider species: carrying babies on their back! Read here to learn more ...
While Hollywood and urban legends paint dramatic tales about spider bites, medical professionals share a fascinating reality: among the 3,500 spider species calling America home, only a handful can ...
These spiders, known as pelican spiders, have an unsettling yet captivating appearance that makes them look more like ...
While in southern India, scientists recently stumbled upon some unusual spiders. The arachnids — which were brown, hairy and minuscule — were found “well camouflaged” among rocks and patches of ...
I’ve found this beauty the last few years waiting for her dinner on her web woven on my Red Hot Pokers (Kniphofia). Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae and are the most ...
The knotty sea spider, Pycnogonum litorale, is not actually a spider, but it does represent a significant early branch in the genetic family tree that includes spiders, as well as scorpions, ticks and ...
The invasive arachnids were first spotted in the park last year, and now, researchers hope to keep tabs on when and where ...
Most spiders exist on the spookier side of the animal spectrum, but that doesn’t mean that they can’t be silly, too! With pet spiders, there are plenty of opportunities to choose a punny name or some ...
A new species of wolf spider was recently discovered in southern India, according to a new study. Photo from Anshul Tilondiya, UnSplash While in southern India, scientists recently stumbled upon some ...