Scientists have decoded the sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing how its strangely shaped body—with organs in ...

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 ...

An international collaboration featuring the University of Vienna and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) has led to ...

Scientists have long sought to understand why sea spiders keep some of their most important organs in their legs.

Eight legs, thousands of feet below... and one very unique discovery! Here's the story behind how certain sea spiders use ...

Researchers have identified several thousand species of sea spiders. Most of them live deep in the sea, at depths of over a ...

A recently published study explores the relationship between sea spiders and bacteria. Discover more and meet one of the ...

In 2023, scientists from the Occidental College of Los Angeles collected 36 specimens of sea spider living near methane seeps ...

Scientists discover sea spiders living off methane-eating bacteria in deep-sea seeps, revealing new species and unique symbiotic survival strategies ...