Scientists in Australia have unearthed the fossil of a new genus of trapdoor spider believed to be anywhere from 11 to 16 ...
Megamonodontium mccluskyi is believed to be the largest fossil spider to be found in Australia. “Not only is it the largest ...
While Monodontium, the genus of brushed trapdoor spiders, tends to be on the smaller side, the new species is much larger.
Australian researchers have uncovered their fourth fossilized spider and the world's first fossil of a brush-footed trapdoor ...
A colorful species of spider that was previously unknown to science has been discovered in the Amazon Rainforest. Scientists found the new species of giant crab spider at a research station ...
Not surprisingly, Australia was home to giant spiders, even in prehistoric times. Scientists have recently identified the ...
In 2017, paleontologists from the Australian Museum (AM) and the University of New South Wales (UNSW) unearthed the ancient ...
The new spider's scientific name is Euoplos dignitas. A new species of spider has been discovered in Australia. The eight-legged giant is a type of Golden Trapdoor Spider and was found in forests ...
Australia, a land known for its diverse and unique wildlife, has recently unveiled another astonishing discovery. A fossil of ...
The spider was discovered in a grassland region known as McGraths Flat, a fossil site located in central New South Wales (Picture: Michael Frese) Not surprisingly, Australia was home to giant ...
Sep. 19, 2023 — Researchers have discovered 16 new species of strange-looking parasitoid wasps from the Loboscelidia group. The study also revealed for the first time the unique parasitic ...
The new spider's scientific name is Euoplos dignitas. A new species of spider has been discovered in Australia. The eight-legged giant is a type of Golden Trapdoor Spider and was found in forests ...