From their unique vision to fascinating hunting techniques, find answers to your most frequently asked spider questions.

If you notice a tiny, strikingly colored spider performing an elaborate courtship dance, you may have seen your first peacock ...

The discovery of the Maratus yanchep, a new species of peacock spider, highlights the urgent need for conservation efforts as urban expansion in Perth threatens its habitat. The spider's recent ...

The mere mention of the word spider causes many people to recoil in fear. This reaction even has a name (along with a movie!) ...

Most spiders have eight eyes, but they don’t always have great vision. Some rely more on their other senses, like feeling vibrations, to catch their food. Spider silk is super lightweight but also ...

The chief concern about the Joro spider is that it might outcompete natives for space on the landscape in Massachusetts.

Most people can tend to a jumping spider bite at home with simple first aid. If you are not sure what their bites look like, ...

You have probably admired more than once the almost perfect beauty of spider webs. Do you know why they have a circular structure? There are several reasons for this.

Two examples of the fungus were found by amateur naturalist Ben Mitchell as part of the West Cowal Habitat Restoration Project.

In general, you can help curb the expansion of invasive species' ranges by contributing to the cooling of the planet, as ...

As top predators, they indicate a healthy ecosystem and contribute to the balance of their habitats. With their menacing pincers ... along with any other spider that bears similar red markings.

Two examples of the fungus were found by amateur naturalist Ben Mitchell as part of the West Cowal Habitat Restoration ...