The regal jumping spider (Phidippus regius) is a fuzzy spider that's named for its incredible jumping ability and vivid colors. They have four forward-facing eyes, giving them better vision than other ...

There are now 50,000 known different species of spider crawling the Earth ... which belongs to the Salticidae family of jumping spiders and hunts its prey on shrubs and trees in southern Brazil ...

Jumping spiders don’t build webs, but like their arachnid kin, they can produce silk. Some species are known to spin fine threads as they leap, presumably to stabilize takeoff and ensure a more ...

These are very, very small spider species. Adults typically measure about ... Sparklemuffin peacock spiders are members of the jumping spider group Salticidae, which is the largest spider family ...

And a new study, published today in Science, reveals that at least one other invertebrate species, the ant-like jumping spider Toxeus magnus also produces milk to feed its young. “There are not very ...

‘For our robotic spiders research we are looking at a specific species of jumping spider called Phidippus regius. We have trained it to jump different distances and heights, recording the spider’s ...