A rare "fishing spider" discovered in Kerala streams, showing ecosystem's vital role

Scientists in Kerala have discovered a rare fishing spider that hunts fish in forest streams. The unique species reveals ...
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EEEK! See it — spiders in Ohio that run on water, hunt fish and even frogs

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WJW) — Wildlife experts call it Ohio’s ...
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‘Water-resistant’ spider in NE Ohio eats tadpoles, frogs, and even small fish

SUMMIT COUNTY, Ohio (WJW) — EEK! If you are not a fan of spiders — this story may not be for you. But if you can appreciate the powerful role these tiny predators play in nature, then this arachnid is ...
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This pin-sharp photo freezes the dramatic moment when a spider catches a fish

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Kashyap Naresh Raval Sometimes the best shots happen when your subject takes matters out ...
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A venomous viper, ‘psychedelic’ tarantula and a fish shaped like a guitar are on the brink of extinction, say experts

Conservation charity Fauna & Flora has released its 2026 Species to Watch list, which spotlights some of the most endangered ...
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This Terrifying Spider Hunts Fish Underwater

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. If the prospect of a spider that catches fish wasn't scary enough, the fishing spider is disturbingly well-adapted to its task. This includes ...