A pet spider might not be right for everyone, but for those special people who love these unconventional arachnids, there’s nothing in the world that’s cooler than these creepy-crawly critters.

Regal jumping spiders are masterful hunters with their athletic leaps, sharp fangs and lethal venom.

Scientists have discovered how an Australian jumping spider's semi-hydraulics allows it to speed jump long distances with precision while experiencing g-forces higher than those of fighter pilots ...

High, fast and steep We discovered that the splendid peacock spiders accelerated at 127.8 m/s² – more than twice as fast as the previous highest known acceleration in jumping spiders.

Jumping spiders rapidly move their eyes and twitch during rest, suggesting they have visual dreams, never before observed in arachnids.

Jumping spiders represent over 4000 species of spiders across the world. Understand their behavior, potential risks & safety measures.

Meet the Jumping Spider, the World’s Most Adorable Arachnid Cute and clever, these tiny spiders are a favorite of many arachnologists. See what makes jumping spiders so special, including their ...

Regal jumpers, a type of jumping spider, appear to be less interested in each other if they have met before, suggesting that the arachnids recognise individuals within their species ...

Teeny jumping spider found in woman’s ear after days of torturous racket The spider was nesting on her eardrum—and there's video.

Little is known about the night-time habits of tiny creatures all around us. Take the jumping spider — it mysteriously can spend much of the night suspended in mid-air, hanging by a thread.

Their encounter marked the first time a paradise jumping spider was recorded in Indiana. While the finding was not a total surprise for volunteers — and the spider's existence had already been ...