Florida is home to some of the most fascinating creatures found in North America, from manatees to roseate spoonbills. Still, some of its most incredible creatures are often the ones hidden right ...

David B. Richman, Revision of the Jumping Spider Genus Sassacus (Araneae, Salticidae, Dendryphantinae) in North America, The Journal of Arachnology, Vol. 36, No. 1 (2008), pp. 26-48 ...

HERIC, FRANCE - AUGUST 2015: The phidippus regis, or regal jumping spider, is the largest spices of... [+] jumping spider in eastern North America, ranging from 6 - 18mm.

They're trying to look like an ant." UC researchers studied a jumping spider called Synemosyna formica found in Ohio and across eastern North America. Jumping spiders are so named because they jump.

With more than 6,500 species found worldwide, jumping spiders are voracious arachnids that feed on just about any invertebrate they come across. They also possess diverse visual capabilities.

The Natural History Museum’s new red-backed jumping spider made a 99-day mission in space, accompanied by a zebra spider. Image courtesy of NASA, BioServe After living on the International Space ...

The first North American record of the East Asian Joro spider has been confirmed by scientists at University of Georgia, after first being sighted by Wesley Huffmaster late last September in ...

Regal jumpers, a type of jumping spider, appear to be less interested in each other if they have met before, suggesting that the arachnids recognise individuals within their species ...