Jumping Spider. Image via Pixabay Known for their agility and remarkable vision, jumping spiders are active hunters that pounce on their prey. The bold jumping spider (Phidippus audax) and the zebra ...

Jumping spider (Phidippus audax) Did you know that spiders taste food with their feet, hear with their hair, and feel with their legs? ©common human/Shutterstock.com ...

Regal jumping spiders are masterful hunters with their athletic leaps, sharp fangs and lethal venom. Regal jumping spiders train themselves from childhood to become masterful hunters. From the day ...

On average, male and female spiders experienced the equivalent of 13.03 gs and 12.5 gs, respectively, during take-off, which is higher than any other known jumping spider.

Bold jumping spiders (Phidippus audax) look almost cuddly, with their large eyes and hairs giving them a fuzzy appearance. Their eight eyes have excellent vision and depth perception.

What Do the Most Common Jumping Spiders Look Like? The most common type of jumping spider found in the United States is known as the Orchard Spider, or more officially, Phidippus Audax. These spiders ...

About 300 of those species live in North America. The most common jumping spiders in the U.S. belong to the species Phidippus audax, more commonly known as the bold jumper or daring jumping spider.

10. Trapdoor Spider Trapdoor spiders have smooth bodies and colors ranging from black to dark brown. ©nokkaew/Shutterstock.com Although trapdoor spiders are not the largest in Texas, they can reach ...

Scientists are studying how spiders communicate to understand the effects of noise pollution on their ability to send and receive messages. Invertebrates, like this Phidippus audax jumping spider, can ...

Several scientific studies have shown that some species of spiders react to sound and vibrations, but it doesn't necessarily cause them to flee. A 2016 study published in Current Biology found that ...