Even thousands of feet below the water's surface, no arachnophobe is truly safe from spiders. And, thanks to a discovery by a team of scientists, three more species have been added to the list of ...

A male sea spider, preserved for imaging under a microscope, carries egg sacs after mating with two different females. Shana Goffredi Researchers have discovered three new sea spider species that are ...

Those unusual spiders, the team found, collect bacteria on their bodies, which, in turn, convert methane gas into nutrients the spiders can eat, like fats and sugars. “Just like you would eat eggs for ...