How does a peacock spider's butt get so shiny? The answer could inspire changes in optic technology. Peacock spiders sport colorful, iridescent scales on their backs, which they flaunt to attract ...
Even if you are arachnophobic, you probably have seen pictures or videos of Australian peacock spiders (Maratus spp.). These tiny spiders are only 1-5 mm long but are famous for their flamboyant ...