Gravity-fighting Australian peacock spiders have been put through their paces in the name of science to understand how well ...

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

We studied the jumping abilities of miniature male and female Australian peacock spiders. We found that the males – incredibly light creatures, weighing just 2 milligrams – have the highest ...

Peacock spiders live in the southern regions of Australia and can be found in a variety of different environments. They are ...