In images that are sure to strike fear into any arachnophobe, a vast communal web that plays host to more than 100,000 ...

If you thought only humans enslave and imprison their fellow beings, think again. A surprising discovery has come from the ...

Ecologists have observed a species of nocturnal spider attracting prey to its web using the bioluminescent beacons of already trapped fireflies. This rare example of a predator exploiting its prey’s ...

Fireflies are one of the coolest insects out there. It is fun to watch them glow at night, emitting a beautiful yellowish green light that they use to attract at mate. One of the biggest threats to a ...