During the pandemic, researcher Daniela Rößler couldn't go out, so she started looking around her for her next research ...

The global arachnid trade is threatening the world's most famous spider species. And it's primarily driven by souvenir ...

A Ph.D. student at the University of Louisville is taking her research to the forests of Panama, studying on an island in the ...

Guam has 40 times more spiders than neighbouring islands – and a population of invasive snakes so voracious, they have ...

Compartmentalized protein expression in the spider silk gland provides clues to spinning more sustainable materials.

The Chester Zoo in England reports that the fen raft spiders "just had the biggest mating season on record" after they almost became extinct Alamy The Chester Zoo is looking back on a monumental ...

“As well as having their beautiful and striking golden color, these fossils are spectacularly preserved,” study co-author and University of Oxford paleontologist Luke Parry said in a statement. “They ...

A creature that scuttled along the seafloor 450 million years ago has been preserved in a rare and striking fossil that ...

If you’re exploring nature in California this fall, there’s a chance you could be sharing the trail with one of the largest ...

A project led by the University of Barcelona and the University of La Laguna will sequence the complete genome of the spider ...

Oh what a tangled web we weave when the multiverse becomes part of Spider-Man canon. The Spider-Man film franchise started simply enough, with 2002’s “Spider-Man.” Fast forward 20 years and ...

A new 450-million-year-old arthropod fossil, Lomankus edgecombei, has been uncovered in New York, revealing crucial ...