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Photos: Top 20 new species of 2017

Mike Gaworecki 28 Dec 2017

Meet the new Bernie Sanders spider

Mike Gaworecki 29 Sep 2017

Australian spider named for world champion surfer

Mike Gaworecki 9 Jun 2017

50 new spiders discovered in Australia

Mongabay.com 12 May 2017

Newscast #8: Top new species discoveries of 2016, and how fig trees can save rainforests

Mike Gaworecki 27 Dec 2016

This new spider looks like the sorting hat from Harry Potter

Shreya Dasgupta 14 Dec 2016

Scientists have discovered six new dancing peacock spiders in Australia

Mike Gaworecki 14 Jul 2016

New tarantula named after Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Márquez

Shreya Dasgupta 4 Jul 2016

7 new brilliantly-colored peacock spiders discovered

Shreya Dasgupta 15 Jun 2016

Australia announces a new spider species called ‘Brian’

Morgan Erickson-Davis 10 Mar 2016

Eight newly discovered species of whip spiders could soon become extinct

Shreya Dasgupta 23 Feb 2016

Meet the new spider named after Johnny Cash

Mike Gaworecki 9 Feb 2016

To collect or not to collect? Experts debate the need for specimens

Mrinalini Erkenswick Watsa 10 Dec 2014

The enemy of your enemy is your ant bodyguard: spider uses one predator for protection against another

Ariel Mark 9 Apr 2014

Wonderful Creatures: meet the beetle-riding arachnid

Ross Piper 6 Mar 2014

Rare animal species and Buddhist monks in danger of losing their home to cement quarry

Tanya Dimitrova 22 Jul 2013

Two new arachnids discovered in Brazilian caves (photos)

Jeremy Hance 29 May 2013

Scientists discover two mini-spiders in China (photos)

Jeremy Hance 23 May 2013

New giant tarantula that’s taken media by storm likely Critically Endangered (photos)

Jeremy Hance 4 Apr 2013

Scientist: releasing invasive birds in Turkey to eat ticks will backfire

Thomas Handley 4 Feb 2013

Happy Halloween: nine new species of tree-climbing tarantula discovered

Jeremy Hance 31 Oct 2012

Arachnopocalypse: with birds away, the spiders play in Guam

Jeremy Hance 17 Sep 2012

Velociraptor spider discovered in Oregon cave (pictures)

Jeremy Hance 17 Aug 2012

‘The lion of the cave:’ new predatory, swimming cricket discovered in Venezuela

Jeremy Hance 6 Aug 2012

Blue tarantula, walking cactus, and a worm from Hell: the top 10 new species of 2011

Jeremy Hance 23 May 2012

Photos: Halloween creepy-crawlies of the natural world

Jeremy Hance 31 Oct 2011

Photos: the top ten new species discovered in 2010

Jeremy Hance 23 May 2011

Undercover for animals: on the frontline of wildlife crime in the US

Laurel Neme 3 Nov 2010

Life shocker: new species discovered every three days in the Amazon

Jeremy Hance 26 Oct 2010

Photos: 200 new species discovered in 60-day expedition in New Guinea

Jeremy Hance 6 Oct 2010

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