Males also do a sexy shimmy to dazzle the ladies. Measuring no bigger than 0.2 inches (2.5 centimeters), the sparklemuffin peacock spider is, arguably, one of the cutest spiders around.

New research by Macquarie University in Sydney has examined the jumping ability of the Australian splendid peacock spider in great detail to better understand the unique semi-hydraulic ...

Sprout the jumping spider was an accidental acquisition by this RVing couple—they didn’t pick him up at a pet store ...