Jumping spiders—one of the largest spider families—get their name from the extraordinary jumps they make to hunt prey, to navigate and also to evade predators. Male jumping spiders also jump ...

These are tiny spiders. Female redback spiders are about 0.4 inches (10 mm), while male redback spiders are much smaller, only about 0.11 to 0.16 inches (3 to 4 mm). Female redback spiders are ...

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A missing 14-year-old girl last seen wearing her school uniform and walking with an unknown male has been found. Kadie McKenzie, from Paddock Wood, was sighted on Maidstone Road in an area close ...

Up to eighty per cent of male wasp spiders, for instance, get eaten during their first attempt at mating, and some male widow spiders, apparently resigned to their fate, deliberately flip ...

Oh what a tangled web we weave when the multiverse becomes part of Spider-Man canon. The Spider-Man film franchise started simply enough, with 2002’s “Spider-Man.” Fast forward 20 years and ...

A female dark fishing spider (left) and its male counterpart, which sacrifices itself as a food source immediately after mating. A new study from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and Gonzaga ...

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Drow were originally elves who ventured down into the Underdark and became changed by the villainous spider goddess Lolth ... and magical High Elves, and the Wood Elves that flourish within ...

Cindy Moon, or Silk, is a major Spider-man character and thanks to a post credit tease appears to be confirmed for the next Marvel Spider-Man game. But who is she and what does that mean for Pete ...