Trapdoor Spiders News Today

The study focuses on giant Joro spiders that have been reported to be spreading in some parts of the United States in previous years. Click to read more.

A man discovered the small hole and posted a picture of it on Reddit, leading many to speculate what it might actually be.

After embarking on an expedition at the Jardín Botánico del Pacífico (JBP) in Bahía Solano, researchers discovered four new spider speicies

Biologists at the University of Cincinnati discovered that underfed jumping spiders lose light-sensitive cells that are key to their vision. Read more here.

Drawn up by Austin, Texas-based organisation Re:wild, the list sheds light on species around the world that are evading detection - and could possibly be extinct.