A newly discovered fossilized giant trapdoor spider in New South Wales is captivating both scientists and the public. This ...

With spring well on its way, gardeners and landscapers are likely to start running into things they may not like to see.There ...

A labor rights group sued Starbucks on Thursday, alleging that it sourced coffee from a major cooperative in Brazil whose member farms were cited for keeping workers in slave-like conditions ...

This design showcases an evolutionary advancement in preying techniques among spiders. Unseen and secretive, Trapdoor Spiders construct burrows with camouflaged silk-covered trapdoors. Rather than ...

IN April there were media reports about “saving” Gua Kanthan in Perak. Several parts of a limestone hill near Gua Kanthan are used as a quarry and now there are concerns that the area within ...

In a story that would be hilarious if it weren’t deadly true, the South African National Defence Force (SANDF) has confirmed that the passenger-side door that came off a SA Air Force aircraft ...

Each species often exhibits unique behavioral traits and physical adaptations suited to their specific habitats, ranging from the African savannas to the forests of Central America. Trapdoor spiders ...

said the wishbone species were 'mygalomorph spiders', a group that also includes trapdoor spiders, tarantulas and funnel-webs. "The genus Aname contains spider species that are often strikingly ...

Wishbone spiders are "mygalomorph spiders," a group that also includes trapdoor spiders, tarantulas, and funnel-web spiders. Wishbone spiders are found across mainland Australia, and there are an ...

New research led by the University of Portsmouth has revealed that African social spiders—dubbed "hippie spiders" for their cooperative lifestyle—may not have distinct personalities after all.

Archived News for month of March 2024 from the UC Davis Entomology and Nematology website, Bond Lab Research Paper Calls Attention to Diversity of California's Trapdoor Spiders Tule and Cattail: A ...