Field Notes: The Nursery Web Spider

When a Spider isn’t a Spider

If you're reading this right now, you might be realizing that we're about to be playing a game of semantics (systematics, rather). For many, if it looks like a Spider, that's all they need to know to shiver in disgust and engage in fight, freeze, or flight. It may be pretentious to dwell on the … Continue reading When a Spider isn’t a Spider

This Rare, Sapphire Tarantula Is An Unbelievable ‘Gem’

Move over 'spider paws'! The Gooty Sapphire Tarantula's galactic colors are stunning.