I thought the jig was up the day Jack, the cat, jumped onto the windowsill to admire Cheryl’s bowl of cottage cheese, then ...

Birding experts discuss what do hummingbirds eat—and how often they eat it. A hummingbird's diet includes more foods than you may think!

Lauren Taylor, 35, was terrified of spiders. Growing up, she thought they wanted to crawl all over her and bite her. This changed a few years ago, when she saw a Phidippus regius (or “regal”) jumping ...

Jaelen Nicole Myers receives funding from The Ecological Society of Australia, Holsworth Wildlife Research Endowment, and the American Elasmobranch Society. As an ecologist who studies stingrays, ...

Photo Illustration: Will Tullos / The Athletic (Kevin C. Cox, Franck Fife, Prince Williams, Fabrice Coffrini via Getty Images) Atlanta’s history with soccer is complicated and, until recently, the ...

Spiders of the Clubiona genus, which are among the most important natural enemies of pests found in orchards, are active during the winter. New research in The FEBS Journal reveals the characteristics ...

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Deep underground in a dark, sulfuric cave on the border between Albania and Greece, scientists have made an incredible discovery – a giant communal spider web spanning more than 100 square meters ...

Spiders are known to inadvertently ingest a little pollen along with their prey, and they do a small bit of nectar-feeding, said Curry, but none of the 40,000 species of spider was known to ...

Halloween is an opportunity to celebrate that which is creepy, spooky, scary, and sometimes stranger than fiction. And for many, the celebrations conjure up images of two specific animals: spiders and ...

Source: Nosferattus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. This time of year, spiders receive a lot of attention for their creepier qualities. But Ximena Nelson, a biologist at the University of Canterbury in ...