The most common type of jumping spider found in the United States is known as the Orchard Spider, or more officially, Phidippus Audax. These spiders are black with orange or white spots on the ...

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 ...

Jumping spiders are not dangerous to humans, even if you get bitten by one. Typically, a jumping spider will only bite when it’s being crushed or threatened.

Clever experiments and new technology are taking scientists deep into the lives of jumping spiders, and opening a portal to their experience of the world.

A spider with the appearance of a body-builder Bold Jumping Spiders, like other species of arachnids, have a body that consists of two parts (the cephalothorax and the abdomen) as well as the ...

Jumping spiders come in a wide variety of colors â Â red, orange, splashes of metallic shades (like copper, gold and silver), blue and green â on top of more common brown and black looks. Whitney ...

The brown, black and white arachnid took the amphibian, which appears to have had two partially-developed legs, in its mouthparts, dragged it away, and slowly ate it.

Jumping spiders are pretty incredible creatures. A typical jumping spider is only about half an inch long, yet they can jump around half a foot or more in distance, several times the length of ...

For the first time, a jumping spider has been observed hunting and eating tadpoles, an event documented in India's Western Ghats.

Researchers have named a previously undescribed species of black-and-white jumping spider Jotus karllagerfeldi, after the late fashion icon Karl Lagerfeld, known for his signature black-and-white ...

A curious spider with a crop of white hair, similar to the late fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld, has been discovered by scientists.