The Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) has announced the discovery of two new spider species in the Western Ghats, one of the ...

The bird dung crab spider (Phrynarachne decipiens) has been spotted for the first time in Assam, revealing new insights into ...

Welhite Naro proudly proffers his fried spiders and grilled crickets along with a somewhat less exotic dish of millet and squash - a small sample of the disappearing delicacies of India's remote ...

A team of arachnologists has discovered a new genus of jumping spiders, ‘Tenkana’, found across southern India, encompassing two previously known species. It also introduced a new species ...

In fact, while researching for his Master’s dissertation he managed to identify 77 species of spiders all within the Gujarat University campus in India. Some of these were quite rare and few ...

Jumping spiders may enter a REM sleep-like state similar to humans, a new study suggests, prompting experts to theorize what they can experience in such a paralyzed state. In the study published ...