Fossil discoveries in Inner Mongolia have unveiled two rare specimens of an extinct genus of giant spiders, shedding light on ...

May 21, 2025 — A new study has revealed why some spiders possess venom that is far ... and hunting method, ... Ancient DNA Used to Map Evolution of Fever-Causing Bacteria May 22, 2025 ...

Scientists have uncovered a remarkable fossil from Canada's Burgess Shale, a discovery that reshapes how the evolution of ...

The sometimes uncomfortable sensations we feel in our teeth may be an evolutionary holdover from the scaly exteriors of ...

Teeth are good for chewing and biting, but they are also sensitive – and that may have been their original function hundreds of millions of years ago ...

This remarkable discovery, detailed in a recent study published in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society, marks a major milestone in the study of ancient arachnids. One of the standout ...

Spiders are afraid of armadillos ... The sniffer is one of the lesser-known mobs in the game. It's an ancient mob that was introduced following the Minecraft Live vote. Sniffers do not spawn ...

Sun spiders are arachnids in the order of Solifugae. There are over 1,000 species within the order. Common names include sun spider, wind scorpion, Egyptian giant solpugid, and camel spider.

A group of students recently recreated a rice dish using an ancient recipe – and the results were unusual. The challenge was undertaken by researchers at the Yuelu Academy of Hunan University in ...

The University of Bayreuth's Biomaterials research group has, for the first time, successfully applied the CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing tool to spiders. Following the genetic modification, the spiders ...

An earthquake in Croatia led to a chain of events that helped archaeologists recently discover an ancient Roman theater, officials say. Croatia’s Ministry of Culture and Media announced the find ...

A set of ancient wooden spears may be younger than scientists thought and wielded by Neanderthals instead of their ancestors. The complete spears made of spruce and pine are among the oldest known ...