Here’s a preview: There are numerous species to research and learn about, ranging from the well-known black and yellow garden spider to the less well-known yellow-backed spiny spider.
Scientists discover three species of the famous “Sydney funnel-web spider”, including a larger and more poisonous one in ...
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Instead of traditional naming based on traits or location, a Chinese arachnologist turned to Jay Chou’s discography, naming ...
Spider identification expert Stuart Hine explains why we see more spiders in autumn, and what you should do if you spot one. False widow spider bites have been a hot topic in recent years, along with ...
In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, we demonstrated that male spiders use olfactory hairs called wall-pore sensilla on their legs as a “nose” to detect the sex ...
You're more likely to spot egg sacs than the spider eggs themselves. Spider egg sacs (not "egg sacks") are small, round or teardrop-shaped bundles made of silk. They're often white, cream or pale ...
Dr. Harry Evans, Emeritus Fellow at CAB International, led scientists—including from the Natural History Museum of Denmark ...