Jumping spiders represent over 4000 species of spiders across the world. Understand their behavior, potential risks & safety measures.

Using unconventional methods, the researchers showed just how good birds are at distinguishing wasp mimics from the real ...

Jumping spiders are so small that they don’t even come close to ranking among the most venomous spiders. If a jumping spider did bite you, the feeling will be weaker than a bee sting.

Researchers in the Democratic Republic of Congo discovered three new species of jumping spiders, according to a new study. Brogan L Pett While sorting through leaves littering a forest floor in ...

A colorful jumping spider mimics multiple species of ants, and its repertoire of impressions seems to help it scare off one of its fiercest predators.

A student discovered a new species of spider on the NISER campus in Odisha, India. The iridescent jumping spider is named Siler niser.

The jumping spider eye tracker The thing about jumping spiders that intrigues behavioral ecologist Elizabeth Jakob is their demeanor. “They look so curious all the time,” she says.

Researchers have found that undernourished bold jumping spiders begin to lose light-sensitive photoreceptors.

Jumping spiders have REM-like twitches when they sleep, suggesting dreams may be much more widespread in the animal kingdom than previously realized ...