Two new spider species have been discovered at Amboli in Maharashtra and Silent Valley National Park in Kerala, while another ...

Females are a dull brownish gray but — like their namesake, the peacock — male sparklemuffins pull out all the stops in the ...

A new study provides detailed insights into the embryogenesis and eye development of the cave-dwelling spider Tegenaria ...

A gigantic iceberg cracked off Antarctica on Jan. 13, revealing a swath of ocean that had not seen daylight in decades. Researchers decided to search the seafloor under the freshly exposed ocean. What ...

New Species of Killifish from Kenya Already Critically ... 29, 2025 — A recent study investigated the identity of a fungus found on a spider during filming of the BBC Winterwatch series in ...

But they’re not the only crawlies on the move, and more will come as the climate warms. Michaela Gower reports. A few years ...

Researchers have found at least 866 new marine species as part of a global mission to protect and accelerate the discovery of ...

A nursery owner in West Sussex got a shock after an eight-legged stowaway was found on a shipment of olives from Cordoba, ...

A breed of Huntsman spider appears to be establishing itself in Napier, an arachnid expert says. Associate Professor of ...

Residents have spotted the species twice in the past few months, and an expert weighs in on if we should be worried.

Huntsman spiders, native and infamous in Australia, are also found in parts of New Zealand, most commonly in Auckland. The ...

Overuse of chemical pesticides has driven resistance in agricultural pests, including the adaptable two-spotted spider mite. Researchers have discovered novel elicitor proteins, Tet3 and Tet4, in mite ...