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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

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

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

Tanya Dimitrova 22 Jul 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

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

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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