A prehistoric spider that disguises itself as an ant has been discovered trapped in ... many animals find ants distasteful or ...

"Ants are particularly good creatures for spiders to pretend to be—many animals find ants distasteful or dangerous to eat," ...

If a male redback is in his web and an ant enters the ... and any other spider we want, in the lab. That means we have to have a whole food chain going, because spiders eat only live prey.

Armed with one of the most painful stings on the planet, tarantula hawks are a spider's worst nightmare. A fear of insects - entomophobia -is ... The tarantula hawk has been awarded second place on ...

The opossum was a juvenile, but that doesn’t mean the spider itself was small. Grundler notes that the tarantula was “about the size of a dinner plate,” which is enough to strike fear in the ...