If a spider’s eight eyes don’t impress you, consider this: Some of them can even see in “true” color. Scientists have studied the vision in a group of brightly-hued jumping spiders and have finally ...

Crab spiders can scuttle, but apparently they can’t hide. Long touted as an example of cryptic coloring, the female Misumena vatiaspider switches her body color over the course of days depending on ...

Long touted as an example of cryptic coloring, the female Misumena vatiaspider switches her body color over the course of days depending on the flower where she lurks. Contrary to the textbook ...

The newfound species belongs to the family of 'ladybird velvet spiders' but the bodily features display starkly unusual traits.

The mating dances of exotic spiders are captivating for sure, but researchers are interested in learning more about how some spiders are able to see in color, an unusual ability in spiders. Nate ...

That shifting, swirling thing that resembles a snake’s head? It’s a spider. Rather, a spider’s abdomen. Regularly photographed in Singapore, the creature's pulsating designs are proving a tricky ...