Biology
Detect unexpected effects from the venom of super-poisonous spiders
Scientists in Australia have achieved a significant breakthrough when using spider venom as an analgesic without causing side effects.
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Biology
Strange spiders possess powerful venom that causes meat to rot with just a bite
Scientists have discovered strange spiders in Mexico have powerful venom that causes meat to rot with a bite.
Biology
Poisonous spider encased mice in silk cocoons to eat gradually
An Australian resident caught a poisonous red-back spider catching a mouse alive five times larger and preventing its prey from escaping with thick silk.
Biology
Spiders are getting more aggressive because of climate change
Climate change not only makes life difficult for humans but also affects the nature of spiders.
Biology
Revealing the secret of spiders creating the world's most durable silk thread
Scientists have deciphered the genome of a Madagascar spider that produces the world's most durable and largest spider webs, and found a unique protein that makes spider…
Biology
New spiders are identical to fashion legend Karl Lagerfeld
A newly discovered species of spider in Queensland state has been named after fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld because of this famous legend.
Biology
Mechanism to catch spooky prey of spiders
While many people think that they know enough about the horrors that spiders bring, a new study has announced their ability to capture prey and should learn.
Discover science
The truth about how spiders move about on a spider web
Spiders have a special trick that helps them move easily on glue-like filaments on their webs.
1001 mystery
Decipher the secret of spider web
A new study has found that spiders have cleverly woven decorative white silk threads that cross as a trick to protect their network from being damaged.
Oceanography
Sea spider uses blood to pump blood and oxygen to feed the body
Amy Moran, an ocean ecologist at the University of Hawaii, USA, said sea spiders use the heart instead of the heart to pump blood and oxygen to feed the body in a study…
Archeology
Detecting 99 million years old spider in mating posture
German scientists found the body of an ancient spider covered with sap and died while mating with females.
Space science
Spiders can also spread silk in the universe
Today, people still have their lives retained by the Anita spider, and placed in the Smithsonian Museum (USA).
Biology
The oldest spider in the world is defeated by wasps
The scientists mourned when Number 16 spider spider died at the age of 43 because of losing the battle to the enemy.
Biology
'Six-eyed monster' and venom cause people to burst into blood vessels
Only a single drop of them causes an adult to break a blood vessel and die in extreme pain.
Biology
Alien spiders cause confusion in Russia
The spider has an abdomen that looks like an alien face found in Russian homes, causing many people to fear.