Japanese spider crabs have a span of three meters and can weigh up to 19 kilograms. However, the specimens now presented at the Vienna House of the Sea are somewhat smaller: They were recently saved ...

A new analysis of an exquisitely preserved fossil that lived half a billion years ago suggests that arachnids—spiders and their close kin—evolved in the ocean, challenging the widely held belief that ...

North Jersey residents looking for sports gambling advice may find it from an unlikely source: a nine-spined spider crab that lives in the Sea Life Aquarium at the American Dream mall. The area's ...

Connecticut's first documented specimen of a highly invasive crab species native to eastern Asia was found at the end of June in Greenwich's Mianus Pond fishway. The Department of Energy and ...