Researchers from the University of Vienna and the University of Wisconsin- Madison have created the first chromosome-level ...

It's not easy to look at a sea spider and see an animal so representative of its kind that it may help scientists sort out ...

An international collaboration featuring the University of Vienna and the University of Wisconsin-Madison (USA) has led to ...

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

In a shocking display of matriphagy, a mother centipede sacrifices herself for her offspring by becoming their meal.

Three newly-discovered species of deep sea 'spiders' farm methane-eating bacteria on their own bodies in a symbiosis quite ...

A research team led by Occidental College has identified a previously unknown symbiosis; deep sea spiders that cultivate and ...

His baseball teammates labeled him "The Crab," a needling reference to his crusty demeanor. He famously got thrown out of ...

A member of the family Thomisidae, goldenrod crab spiders are both crabby and spider-y. A medium-sized crab spider, these creatures are familiar garden visitors across southern Canada and the United ...

Despite their name, horseshoe crabs—bizarre, ancient aquatic critters—don’t look like horseshoes and they’re definitely not crabs. They’re arachnids. Just like spiders, scorpions ...

The bird dung crab spider, known for its camouflage resembling bird droppings, has been discovered for the first time in Assam, India. Zoologists documented the species in Sonapur and Chirang ...