A spider fossil from northeastern China is so exquisitely preserved that it reads like a field notebook from deep time, capturing delicate anatomy that usually vanishes long before rock hardens. I see ...

A peer-reviewed study published in the Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society has documented the discovery of an exceptionally well-preserved fossil of a giant trapdoor spider in New South Wales, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Many people are uneasy around spiders, and it’s easy to see why. While most species are small and harmless, some spiders grow to ...