The diving bell spider spends nearly its entire life submerged eating, mating and even sleeping inside a silk bubble filled ...

Researchers witness strange sea animals, including poisonous sea pigs and hand-sized sea spiders, while sailing to the Denman ...

A hidden ecosystem of giant sea spiders, octopuses, and other stunning sea creatures shows how life can flourish even when sealed off from the surface by a thick layer of ice. A large sponge ...

These include sea spiders "as big as your hand", sea stars "that grow to the size of a dinner plate" and octopus species endemic to the region, according to Professor Jan Strugnell, from James ...

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse is finally taking shape, with an official release date now confirmed and first-look images teasing an epic multiversal adventure. All of that (and more) is ...

One of my favorite finds are sea spiders that look a bit like spiders but aren’t. Then there are sea squirts. Also known as tunicates or ascidians, these marine or estuarine invertebrates are ...

Creepy-crawly courtship. This shot of a pair of courting crab spiders, taken by nature photographer Sandip Guha in Shiliguri, India, highlights the difference in size between the male and his much ...

Among the fascinating creatures discovered were icefish, giant sea spiders, and octopuses — evidence of the astonishing biodiversity that endures even under the most extreme conditions.

Learn more about some recent sightings: In icy waters near the South Sandwich Islands, researchers have discovered a fascinating creature known as a pycnogonid, or sea spider. This marine ...

They found a stunning array of life, like octopuses, sea spiders, and crustaceans, as well as possible clues to the dynamics of ice sheets. Host Ira Flatow talks with the expedition’s two chief ...

Unlike land spiders, sea spiders do not spin webs or dig burrows. Instead, they use a specialized tubular mouthpart called a proboscis to suck up their prey, such as sea anemones, jellyfish, and other ...

What they found instead was a rich community of fish, coral, octopus, sea spiders, anemones and sponges, perhaps hundreds of years old. They suspect deep ocean currents are delivering the ...