Female Peacock Spiders Underwhelmed By Disco-Dancing Suitors. Male spiders use complex movement, vibrations, and color to win the ladies over, a new study confirms.

However, the female peacock seemed completely uninterested in the “mating show.” She kept her head down, pecking at the ground for food, as if to say, “You do your display, ...

Peacock displaying his feather train (Source: iStockphoto) Related Stories. ... (the peacock) is to attract the female (the peahen). But this simple "fact" is actually a puzzle, ...

Rowdy peacock caught after six months of ruling the roost – using female birdsong Sara Odeen-Isbister Published April 21, 2024 11:03pm Updated April 22, 2024 12:19pm ...

We discovered that the splendid peacock spiders accelerated at 127.8 m/s² – more than twice as fast as the previous highest known acceleration in jumping spiders.

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 are well known for their elaborate dances – but their extraordinary jumps smash speed records.

Tale of the Peacock: At a singles cocktail party, the ending is often predictable. A female may choose a male from several because he is attractive.