This unique spider is found in 16 states, most of which are in the country’s southern half. However, this doesn’t mean they can’t be found elsewhere and are sometimes unintentionally ...

Jumping spiders are different—they use a unique semi-hydraulic system. They don't have muscles to extend their legs and power the jumps. Instead, they extend their legs by increasing the ...

But as it turns out, a tiny jumping spider native to Southeast Asia, Toxeus magnus, is rewriting the rules. This unique spider mother has found a way to nourish her young with a milk-like fluid ...

The UK is home to around 660 different species of spider, and while none of them are poisonous, that doesn’t stop us all being a little bit terrified of the creepy crawlies. While most of us ...

Ajay Narendra receives funding from Australian Research Council. Jumping spiders – one of the largest spider families – get their name from the extraordinary jumps they make to hunt prey, to ...