When close enough, they attach the silk safety line before their leap. If the attack fails, they climb back up the thread. Their stalking behavior can be surprisingly complex. Some jumping spiders ...

A study by the University of Melbourne used a high-speed camera to understand how shiny bugs can elude predators despite ...

Shiny animals use reflective appearances to confuse predators, creating optical illusions that disrupt tracking and attacks.

Researchers discovered a new species of jumping spider on Baner hill in Pune. The spider is named Okinawicius tekdi. This discovery increases the number of jumping spider species in India to 326.

Daniela Rößler: From a research perspective, the whole visual being of jumping ... spider is actually looking right back at you, and no other spider will do it. For hundreds of years, people ...

Wearing a bright outfit covered in shiny sequins is a sure-fire way to attract attention. Just think of stars on ...

A rare jumping spider is among 55 different species of spider that have been found at a Suffolk nature reserve. A survey by the British Arachnological Society found that of the 55 species of ...

When scientists took a closer look at the resting behavior of jumping spiders, they uncovered some strange similarities with the sleep of humans and other animals. The sleep of mammals and birds ...

Victoria Chaffin, a legal billing specialist by day and thrash metalhead by night, sits on the puffy couch in her Denver living room, grinning as she peers into her personal spider farm.

over their alleged involvement in the Scattered Spider cyber attacks. During their criminal rampage, the gang used social engineering techniques to game their victims into giving up vital ...