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 ...

In other words, they're a beneficial pest that won't leave webs in your garden. Crab spiders also like to dine on nectar and pollen from time to time, perhaps another reason why they prefer ...

ANDY TORBET:And here's what happened when I get into a high-pressure situation with a giant spider crab. ANDY TORBET:It's time to say konichiwa, which is Japanese for hello, to this. The giant ...

he told NewScientist. Crab spider is the general name for about 2100 different species of spider. They do not spin webs but use their camouflage to ambush prey. They are known for catching prey ...

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 ...