This jumping spider took down prey twice its size, and its hunting methods might be unorthodox, but they work.

Most spiders fail to see red, orange, and yellow, however some jumping spiders can. While there are anecdotal claims that ...

Jumping spiders have seen a huge surge in popularity on TikTok, and many fans are becoming first-time spider owners. CNN spoke to spider lovers about why these arachnids make such enchanting pets ...

Jumping spiders are intelligent, entertaining pets. Nate Morehouse, a visual ecologist and associate professor at the University of Cincinnati, ... since their color vision is so strong.

Especially little is known about how jumping spiders process these color patterns. According to Lisa Taylor, a behavioral ecologist at the University of Florida, they possess keen vision thanks to ...

With their big eyes, furry legs and exotic colors, jumping spiders are described as some of the most adorable arachnids — but members of its more than 5,000 species are amazing in other ways, too.

How peacock spiders use optical illusions to woo females. These tiny arachnids sport intense black patches that absorb a whopping 99.5 percent of light, enhancing nearby colors.

Jumping spiders have seen a huge surge in popularity on TikTok, and many fans are becoming first-time spider owners. CNN spoke to spider lovers about why these arachnids make such enchanting pets ...

Their eight eyes — four in front, two on top and two that point behind them — are capable of seeing fine details and colors. Some jumping spiders’ visual acuity may even surpass that of ...

By Scottie Andrew, CNN Many lovers of spiders profess a lifelong fascination with all things creepy crawly. Heather Bruen’s affinity for spiders was borne out of necessity. At first she couldn ...