The new species is a kind of trapdoor spider, a spider known for creating borrows underground with hinged doors.

If you thought Australia’s spiders were scary, wait until you see the prehistoric version, because everyone online is losing ...

Scientists found a “large” creature with fangs behind a trapdoor in Tamil Nadu and discovered a new species, a study said and photos show. Photos from A. Khandekar via Khandekar, Thackeray, Pawar, ...

In western Australia, in a patch of ancient forest undisturbed by people, researchers set up pitfall traps with the goal of collecting elusive spiders. Their survey yielded two rare female specimens ...