Get up close and personal with the winners of Nikon’s Small World photomicrography competition, featuring images of ink ...

Spiders and cats might not seem to have much in common at first glance. But spend enough time watching a regal jumping spider, and the comparison starts to make a surprising amount of sense. These ...

Alexis got this tiny jumping spider from a breeder. Her name is Mavis, and she's apparently a Cloud Jumper: they're known for their highly white "cloudy" coats. She's an adult already, and according ...

During a nighttime expedition in the Ecuadorian Amazon, a group of naturalists stumbled upon a gruesome sight. Hanging ...

Of course, spiders are not perfect garden citizens. They are indiscriminate predators and occasionally capture beneficial ...

An image of ink droplets inside a printer has won first prize at the Nikon Small World photomicrography competition, which ...

Researchers have described three new species of jumping spiders from Indonesia's Batanta and surrounding islands, using both ...

A re-examination of type specimens in Chinese museum collections has collapsed four jumping spider names into synonymy, ...

Most animals scan a scene by moving their heads or rotating their eyeballs. A jumping spider does neither. Its two large principal eyes, the forward-facing pair that give it that unnervingly alert ...

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While it might feel like your home has been infested with spiders overnight, the seasonal surge is completely normal. Biological life cycles, reproduction patterns, and outdoor li ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Families looking for Halloween fun can head to Milham Park on Saturday, Oct. 24 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. for Halloween Forest, a free trick-or-treating event sponsored by Lake Michigan ...