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 ...
Kim the regal jumping spider has been trained to jump on demand Scientists have trained a spider to jump on demand. The diminutive arachnid, which they nicknamed Kim, can leap six times her body ...
The sparklemuffin peacock spider (Maratus jactatus) is a tiny spider that lives up to its vivacious name. This dazzling arachnid was given its moniker in 2015 by UC Berkeley PhD student Maddie Girard ...
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Do Spiders Sleep?
Certain species might have even stranger sleep states. A study in 2021 looked at European jumping spiders (Evarcha arcuata) and found they rest at night by suspending themselves from a single silk ...
The WSC, based at the Natural History Museum of Bern in the Swiss capital, said the 50,000th spider registered is the Guriurius minuano, which belongs to the Salticidae family of jumping spiders ...
Jumping robot spiders and swarms of robotic bees sounds like the stuff ... But there are also many different opportunities for brilliant science and engineering outcomes along the way so it is a very ...