Skincare girlies, fear not — your moisturizer probably does not attract spiders. Sol de Janeiro's Delícia Drench Body Butter, which launched earlier this month, is quickly becoming a holy grail ...

Scientists have discovered a new way male spiders avoid being eaten after sex: catapulting away. After mating, some species of female spiders kill and eat their partners. The catapulting spiders are ...

When one tiny species of spider mates, one partner needs a special move to survive the encounter. Philoponella prominens are social spiders, meaning they live in groups, but soon after they mate, the ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - Many spiders perform cannibalism after mating, but researchers have discovered how one species cleverly avoids being eaten by female spiders looking to add their mates to their menu.

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Certain orb-weaving spiders have developed a catapult-like mechanism to spring to safety and avoid sexual cannibalism, an international research team reports April 25 in Current Biology. Hubei ...

MIAMI -- You can't hurry love," the Supremes sang, but in the animal kingdom, finding a potential mate as quickly as possible can be crucial for passing on genes. Researchers described an extreme ...