What is a Japanese spider crab? They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on ...

But a spider that lives in the rainforests of China has taken it up a notch. The masked crab spider (Thomisus guangxicus) ...

Crab spiders are particularly alarming since they tend to surprise their exoskeletal prey, their vibrant colors (like the yellow in the title of this article) camouflaging them on petals and ...

Myself and series researcher, Yoland Bosiger were down on the Mornington Peninsula, south east Australia, to film the annual mass aggregation of spider crabs. These crabs come together to shed ...

It is popular along the Pacific seaboard of the United States Spider crabs - popular in France and Spain, this sweet-flavoured crab has no large claws and, indeed, resembles a big spider.