Peacock spiders are well known for their elaborate dances – but their extraordinary jumps smash speed records.

The museum has been encouraging members of the public to photograph colourful jumping spiders as part of a ... University of Hong Kong campus has a collection of thousands of specimens, some ...

Jumping spiders don’t build webs, but like their arachnid kin, they can produce silk. Some species are known to spin fine threads as they leap, presumably to stabilize takeoff and ensure a more ...

But some spiders don't have to spin webs. This spider can jump, and so it is called a jumping spider. Some jumping spiders are really colourful. Jumping spiders have amazing eyes which help them ...

Jumping robot spiders and swarms of robotic bees sounds like the stuff of science fiction, but researchers at The University of Manchester are already working on such projects and aiming to lead the ...