The ballista spider builds sophisticated spring-loaded snares to catapult its prey. Newly discovered, the ballista spider ...
Of the roughly 18,000 new species discovered each year, a few have a certain star quality. In 2008, when an orange-haired, ...
In an unprecedented example of hunting specialisation, the ballista spider has evolved a silk-powered snare that targets just one species of ant, launching its prey into the air with astonishing power ...
Gigantic invasive Joro spiders are showing up in places many people would never expect to see them: highway streetlights, gas pumps, parking lots, and other crowded areas saturated with traffic noise.
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