Experts from the University of Nottingham have created life-size 3D-printed insect models to explore how some species trick ...

Everyone loves the world’s most famous jumping spider, Lucas. While we’ve seen this adorably animated arachnid dance, sing, and play, there’s one more thing he’s capable of: eating. The jumping spider ...

Using unconventional methods, the researchers showed just how good birds are at distinguishing wasp mimics from the real ...

When I first arrived in the United States as a teenager, I was armed with two suitcases, a Romanian accent, and one powerful ...

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Scientists used 3D-printed insect models to study how disguises help harmless species fool predators and survive in the wild.

Behold the red-backed jumping spider (Phidippus johnsoni), among the most commonly spotted out of at least 50 jumping-spider species found in the Bay Area—and one of the biggest, being roughly ...

We live in one of the most idyllic neighborhoods in Arkansas. Tall forests surround us on all sides. Rolling hills follow nearby Jimerson Creek down to the Arkansas River. Bald eagles and red-tail ...

Some species, like the peacock jumping spider, have evolved elaborate courtship displays involving vibrant colors and dance-like movements that are specifically designed to appeal to the impressive ...

Jumping spiders are among the most captivating and diverse creatures within the arachnid family. Known for their exceptional vision and exuberant leaping abilities, these fascinating spiders have ...