DNA and microscope analysis revealed that among their collection, they had 12 new-to-science species and even a new genus ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Galway's School of Natural Sciences has revealed why some spiders possess venom that is far more potent than others. By analyzing the venoms of more ...

Method of Attack: These spiders are hunters at ground level, using ambush-style tactics to capture prey. Diet: The wolf spider’s diet consists of crickets, beetles, ants, and caterpillars ...

Researchers have, for the first time ever, used CRISPR gene editing on spiders. While the genetically-modified critters lack the ability to give you spidey senses, they do spin glowing silk.

Cushman was shot and killed by Orchard Park police officers in August 2024. Police said the 31-year-old ran toward officers with a knife outside his home on Hawthorne Drive. WATCH: Orchard Park ...

So, too, in these ancient spiders, whose silvery tapeta still shine in the fossils. “They're so reflective—they clearly stick out at you,” says study coauthor Paul Selden, a paleontologist ...

Researchers funded by the U.S. Navy have used gene-editing technology to make house spiders produce red fluorescent silk. This might seem like a quirky scientific novelty, but the breakthrough is ...

Dr. Freeman is a fellow for Latin America studies at the Council on Foreign Relations. He has lived throughout Latin America. There’s a country in Latin America that’s not even as big as South ...

Chiquita Panama has reportedly sacked close to 5,000 workers out of a total of 6,500, over strike action prompted by government changes to social security [File: Enea Lebrun/Reuters] Published On ...

FOND DU LAC, Wis. (WLUK) - The Fond du Lac Dock Spiders of the Northwoods League open their 2025 season on the road on Monday, May 26 versus the Madison Mallards. The team's home opener is set for ...

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION IWAKUNI, Japan — Marines at this base south of Hiroshima exterminated 279 venomous spiders over a recent three-month period, according to a statement from Yamaguchi ...

Shashi Tharoor in Panama said that India’s desire to just be left alone is not “reciprocated by our friends on the other side of the border.” Congress MP Shashi Tharoor-led all-party ...