Inside the cracked concrete of a parking garage in Ibagué, Colombia, a spider smaller than a grain of rice spins a messy web ...

A tiny spider discovered in Colombia, Pikelinia floydmuraria, lives on city walls and surprises observers by hunting much ...

Scientists have uncovered a tiny wall-dwelling spider named Pikelinia floydmuraria, inspired by Pink Floyd. Despite its size, ...

When people talk about “the biggest spider,” they’re usually mixing two different records: the longest leg span and the heaviest body. A few species are genuine monsters on both counts. Others are ...

Scientists have discovered a tiny new spider species in Colombia — and its name is a nod to one of rock music’s most iconic albums. The spider, officially named Pikelinia floydmuraria, was identified ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

If you’ve ever spotted a small, sandy-brown spider tucked into a crack on your porch or perched near your outdoor lights, your first instinct might be to reach for a shoe. But a newly discovered ...

The dexterity of this black wood spider is remarkable. A large dragonfly had already gotten caught in her web, and she had ...