Spider-Like Creature Strips 'Skin' Off Female Before Mating. Published Jul 07, 2023 at 11:00 AM EDT. By . Aristos is a Newsweek science and health reporter with the London, U.K., bureau.

Researchers in a new study found that the world-infamous parachuting joro spiders will attack and eat each other in certain ...

Female Lupercioi’s ghost spiders have an “ample” epigynum, or external genitalia, and a “large” spermathecae, an internal reproductive organ used to store sperm, the study said.

They were looking for “ghost”-like creatures — and they ... of an inch in length, the study said. They have eight legs, eight eyes and a brown body. Photos show the male and female spider.

They were looking for “ghost”-like creatures — and they ... of an inch in length, the study said. They have eight legs, eight eyes and a brown body. Photos show the male and female spider.

Scientists discovered three new species of sea spiders that live near the ocean floor and feast on bacteria that convert ...

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

Spider mites are tiny arachnids, distant cousins of spiders, smaller than the tip of a standard ballpoint pen. These eight-legged creatures live in large groups, feeding on plants by piercing the ...

Male spiders have dark brown striped legs while female spiders have few to no stripes on their legs. Several males (A, B, C) and a female (D) Oecobius thar, or Thar Desert wall spider. Photos from ...

Female Banana Spiders (Nephila clavipes) are one of the largest orb-weavers in this country, rivaled in size only by female Black-and-Yellow Garden Spiders (Argiope aurantia). The male Banana ...

They were looking for “ghost”-like creatures — and they ... of an inch in length, the study said. They have eight legs, eight eyes and a brown body. Photos show the male and female spider.