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

Unlike spiders and scorpions, sea spiders didn’t go through ancient genome duplications, making them a rare window into how ...

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

Have you seen small orange spiders hanging out inside or near your home? We've got the scoop on what they are and how best to ...

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 ...

The peacock jumping spider, also known as Maratus volans, has earned a reputation as the world’s cutest spider. This furry arachnid is a friend to all, and it has the dance moves to prove it.

Learn about the two venomous spiders found in Alabama, how to identify them, and what treatments to seek if bitten—because you won't be turning into Spider-Man. This spider is common in Alabama ...

The early chelicerates seem to have fused their small body segments into two big ones: the head and the abdomen. Scientists aren't sure why, but the head kept the legs, and the abdomen lost them.

True to their name, female Black Widow spiders have shiny black bodies and a red hourglass shape on the underside of their abdomen. Females are traditionally larger than males, their bodies can ...

The Spiders rank No. 331 among 355 Division I teams with a 29.2% success rate from 3-point range. MARGO WAGNER, TIMES-DISPATCH In those two minutes, Richmond relied on 3-pointers and failed to ...

Although webs are the most well-known use for spider silk, not all spiders make webs to catch their prey. In fact, less than half of the 37 spider families in Britain do. Other spiders, such as crab ...

You might have seen the movie "Snakes On A Plane," but if you're not careful, you could be looking at spiders in your car.. From September to October, spiders enter their mating season.