There are now 50,000 known different species of spider crawling the Earth, the World Spider Catalog announced ... which belongs to the Salticidae family of jumping spiders and hunts its prey ...

The world's biggest spider can grow to the size of a dinner plate and even feed on birds. It is the theraphosa blondi, more ...

Hutchinson continued: “The jumping spider family is the largest spider family in the world, so narrowing it down beyond that took much longer. A female (Image: Tylan Berry) “However ...