Maia squinado. It might sound like some exotic Oriental greeting, or perhaps a very itchy skin complaint, but it’s actually the Latin name of one of our most unusual animals, more common at this time ...

The new species of crab spider was discovered in China’s Fujian Province. Photo by Imat Bagja Gumilar on Unsplash Named for their crablike shape and walking patterns that mimic crabs, crab spiders are ...

A colorful species of spider that was previously unknown to science has been discovered in the Amazon Rainforest. Scientists found the new species of giant crab spider at a research station located in ...

An Australian underwater photographer witnessed hundreds of giant spider crabs on the march in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria, on February 5, she said. Jules Casey estimated she saw somewhere between 500 ...