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Bruen used to worry about having too many jumping spider babies on her hands -- she started breeding spiders after moving from Florida to New Jersey and bringing her eight-legged pets along.
Bruen used to worry about having too many jumping spider babies on her hands – she started breeding spiders after moving from Florida to New Jersey and bringing her eight-legged pets along.
Putting the words cute and spider next to each other may seem like a contradiction; but for jumping spiders, it just might not be. These little guys are too cute to be afraid of, as they're known ...
But Ars reached out to two spider experts who both said the spider is, without a doubt, in the family of jumping spiders (Salticidae). The giveaway is "the family-specific arrangement and size ...
Scientists have discovered how an Australian jumping spider's semi-hydraulics allows it to speed jump long distances with precision while experiencing g-forces higher than those of fighter pilots.
A colorful jumping spider mimics multiple species of ants, and its repertoire of impressions seems to help it scare off one of its fiercest predators. By Sam Jones Siler collingwoodi is a spider ...
With their big eyes, furry legs and exotic colors, jumping spiders are described as some of the most adorable arachnids — but members of its more than 5,000 species are amazing in other ways ...