A few years ago, scientists uncovered the largest-ever fossil of spider: a female representative of a never-before-seen species that was buried in volcanic ash during the age of the dinosaurs. Now the ...
Three years after scientists made the astonishing discovery of a large prehistoric spider fossil in China, the same team have uncovered another. The original female fossil, found in the Daohugou beds ...
Move over Spider-Man. Scientists have discovered the remains of a new species of spider the size of a CD, making it the largest known web-slinger around. The spider, classified as a new species of ...
The biggest known fossil spider has been found in China, a new study says. Measuring nearly 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) in length, the 165-million-year-old fossil was uncovered in 2005 by farmers in ...
The legs would have spanned up to 15cm, front to back (scale-bar: 5mm) Scientists say a fossilised spider from the Inner Mongolian region of China is the biggest yet found. The female, which lived ...
The largest known fossil spiders (left: male, right: female) belong to a newly described species of extinct arachnids, Mongolarachne jurassica. A few years ago, scientists uncovered the largest-ever ...
A few years ago, scientists uncovered the largest-ever fossil of spider: a female representative of a never-before-seen species that was buried in volcanic ash during the age of the dinosaurs. Now the ...