The ranger was going about their daily routine when they spotted something unusual on the ground in the popular reserve.

The ACT Parks and Conservation Service staff member was conducting “regular land management activities” when they spotted a ...

Spiders play a crucial ecological role as natural pest controllers. Tripathi said, “As efficient predators, they regulate insect populations ...

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A team of scientists led by The University of Western Australia has discovered two new species of trapdoor spiders in the ...

A spider species eat their siblings as soon as they die but tolerate each other when they are alive, suggesting a mysterious ...

Two new spider species have been discovered at Amboli in Maharashtra and Silent Valley National Park in Kerala, while another researcher has identified the male of a previously known species from ...

A green pit viper named after Salazar Slytherin from Harry Potter, an unfamiliar snake found in an Instagram post, and twelve ...

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 ...