New study reveals that tree species diversity increases spider

Spiders are often maligned for being creepy critters, but they are some of the most environmentally friendly pest regulators. Because they actively feed on…

Electric blue tarantula species discovered in Thailand

Coppicing deciduous woodland promotes diversity of spider species

It's getting hotter, so spiders are emerging. Should I be alarmed?

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Meet the first electric blue tarantula known to science

New study reveals that tree species diversity increases spider density

Two new spider species found in Taiwan - Focus Taiwan

Go Big or Go Home: Pitcher plant hosts and their crab spider tenants – Animal Ecology in Focus

Male spiders maximise sperm transfer to counter female cannibalism

Here goes nothing: Male spiders found giving females silk-wrapped zilch