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The further south you go, the bigger the bugs. Heat has a dramatic effect on the growth rate of some species, and North ...
H umans once lived among enormous, wingless birds in New Zealand, but within a few hundred years of our species arrival, they were wiped out. Now, Colossal Biosciences has announced its plans to ...
Jumping spiders are famous for their complex behaviors, including intricate mating dances. With a jiggle of their bodies and a flick of their limbs, the spiders will engage in a complex act of ...
These long-legged spiders are sometimes called “daddy-long legs” because of the long skinny legs that seem way too long for their body. Their bodies are around 6-10 mm and their legs stretch out even ...
Dihonov says the only way to truly deter spiders is to minimize the insect activity around your home. “No prey means no food ...
Perhaps the most feared spider in North America, the black widow spider is famous for its potentially deadly bite. But how ...
Scientists just sequenced the first sea spider genome, uncovering genetic clues to limb growth, regeneration, and ancient ...
The arachnids are like spiders' more frightening-looking cousins. But if you think they're waiting to ambush innocent hikers, ...
Weeks after the final season of Andor came to an end, production designer Luke Hull dropped a fun detail from the Star Wars ...
It's not easy to look at a sea spider and see an animal so representative of its kind that it may help scientists sort out ...
Australia faces urgent warnings as the invasive New Zealand false widow spider spreads, posing dual threats through venomous ...
Evolution hasn’t only gifted peacock spiders with spectacular markings – these nimble arachnids are also remarkable athletes.