The Australian Reptile Park recently recorded its largest male funnel-web spider yet, CNN reported. According to the zoo, which is located north of Syndey, Australia, the spider measures a ...

The nursery web spider (scientific name Pisaura mirabilis) spends the winter months from around November to late February in dormancy. They then emerge to continue their development as youngsters ...

Climate stress may undermine male spiders’ romantic gift giving. Males still wrap surprises for female spiders in silk but inside there’s just a bit ... the nursery web spider Pisaura mirabilis.

The Australian Reptile Park recently recorded its largest male funnel-web spider yet, CNN reported. According to the zoo, which is located north of Syndey, Australia, the spider measures a ...

The American nursery web spider (Pisaurina mira) is best known for its notable breeding and mating rituals aside from its size. Many female spiders are known to eat the male after mating.