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It Takes Guts: The Yucky Way Sea Spiders Get Oxygen to Their Legs
July 17, 2017 | ArticleIt would take a lot of energy for a heart to pump blood through all those long legs.
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Furry 'Harry Potter' Spider Discovered in Mountain Burrow
July 07, 2017 | ArticleA newly identified wolf spider looks so much like Aragog, the giant, fictional spider from the "Harry Potter" series, that the creature is being named after the colossal arachnid, a new study reports.
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Amazing Video Shows Spider Spinning 80+ Feet of Webbing
June 28, 2017 | ArticleAn incredible video shows what Darwin's bark spiders can do.
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Blanket of Spiderwebs Covers Entire Field
April 18, 2017 | ArticleThousands of spiders spun a web "blanket" that covered a field in New Zealand.
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Cave-Dwelling Spiders Discovered in Mexico | Video
April 11, 2017 | VideoSpiders with bodies an inch long, and legs twice that, lurk in abandoned mine shafts and grottos in Mexico.
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'Clueless' Male Jumping Spider Will Court a Female All Wrong for Him
April 11, 2017 | ArticleA male jumping spider will sing and dance for any female, even if she isn't his type.
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Big, Furry Cave-Dwelling Spider with 'Red Fangs' Discovered
April 11, 2017 | ArticleLuckily, this wandering spider isn't as venomous as some of its relatives.
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Hungry Spiders! Eat Up to 800 Tons of Prey a Year | Video
March 15, 2017 | VideoScientists have found that spiders take down 400 to 800 metric tons of prey a year, mostly insects and springtails.
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Spiders Eat Up to 880 Million Tons of Insects Each Year
March 15, 2017 | ArticleHug a spider. They eat up to 880 million tons of insects each year.
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It Takes a Village: Spider Parents Gain Support from Colonies
March 13, 2017 | ArticleSpiders' survival instinct in harsh conditions builds massive colonies.
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