The sparklemuffin peacock spider (Maratus jactatus ... will eat male spiders if they are unimpressed by their courtship dance. Let's take a look at this flashy spider with a big reputation.
It takes two to tango, but when a male peacock spider gets the attention of a potential female mate, their dance becomes a chase. In fact, the peacock spider has to simultaneously dance his way to ...
The sparklemuffin peacock spider (Maratus jactatus) is a tiny spider that lives up to its vivacious name. This dazzling arachnid was given its moniker in 2015 by UC Berkeley PhD student Maddie Girard ...