This ‘spider megacity’ may be the largest web ever found. But what’s inside is even more extraordinary - Researchers say well ...
A team of scientists has found an “extraordinary” yet skin-crawling colony of more than 110,000 spiders. A dozen researchers, ...
Silk decorations in spider webs aren’t just for show. They may help spiders “hear” their prey through vibrations.
Embellishments called stabilimenta helped propagate waves along simulated spider webs when prey landed on them, shedding new ...
A study shows that spider web decorations help spiders locate prey by spreading vibrations across more silk threads.
Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Slingshot spiders (Theridiosoma gemmosum) don’t just passively ...
The Australian Reptile Park's spider keeper says she named the spider Hemsworth because the arachnid towers over other spiders, like the Hemsworth brothers Cover Images via AP Images From the same zoo ...
Hemsworth, a colossal funnel-web spider recently donated to the Australian Reptile Park, could make significant contributions to the park's life-saving venom-milking program, keepers say. When you ...