Building these strong yet ephemeral traps is a process that follows patterns shared among spider species. But is there room for individual variation that makes one species' web — or one individual ...

Webs can be decorated with decoys, fine-tuned like guitars—and hold secrets about evolution. A Cyclosa spider is camouflaged on a web with debris attached to make itself less visible at the Los Amigos ...

Sir Mick Jagger looked in good spirits as he rang in the New Year at an outdoor party on Thursday. The rock star, 82, put on an animated display as he threw his hands in the air and danced to ...

Just before sunset, as baseball-sized tarantulas cross the road at Colorado’s Southern Plains Land Trust, two biologists quietly exit their car to scoop up a few of these eight-legged pedestrians.

As a crowded field of candidates lines up to replace Mayor Eric Adams, we're breaking down key information about the contenders before you cast your vote this year. Background: Curtis Sliwa is a ...

Animal Justice Party representative for Northern Victoria, Georgie Purcell, has welcomed a baby girl into the world with her partner Josh Burns. WA boy in Bendigo, happy to be in Central Victoria.

A social media post got Lauren Taylor fascinated with a burgeoning pet trend—jumping spiders. Now she and her husband, Tom Hedblom, host “spider parties” in local bars. The next one is ...

Two different spider species — about 69,000 Tegenaria domestica, or common house spider, and 42,000 Prinerigone vagans — were living side by side and thriving. The behavior, which had never been ...