Portia's retina moves about to scan the visual field, analogously to the saccadic movements of our primate eyes. The visual world of jumping spiders is colorful, but coded differently from ours.

Spider eyes are among the most fascinating features of the animal. Although many people may think of spiders as having a single pair of eyes, the truth is rather different. The majority of spiders ...

Wolf spiders have eight eyes: four little eyes and two pairs of bigger eyes above those. They use their amazing eyesight to hunt in the dark. Wolf spiders will bite you if they feel trapped ...

All jumping spiders have four pairs of eyes - eight eyes in total - including one principal pair that sits at the front of their faces, and three secondary pairs that surround the first.

The eyes of a Cuban rock iguana, a gargoyle gecko, a blue-eyed black lemur, a southern ground hornbill, a red-eyed tree frog, a domestic goat, a western lowland gorilla, and a human This story ...

The eyes are windows into the mind, and this research into what jumping spiders look at and why required a clever device that performs eye tracking, but for jumping spiders. The eyesight of these ...

You can tell them from other types of spiders because they have three rows of eight eyes each. They also have two larger eyes in the middle. If you’re walking around in the dark and think wolf ...

The invasive Joro spider has been spotted in Pennsylvania as it continues to spread in the U.S. The giant species was first ...

The eyes are windows into the mind, and this research into what jumping spiders look at and why required a clever device that performs eye tracking, but for jumping spiders. The eyesight of these ...

It's not always easy to tell indoor and outdoor spiders apart, but it might help to study the eyes more than markings or other features. For example, common house spiders and American wolf spiders ...

Lack of rest may not be the only thing causing dark circles and puffiness under your eyes. In fact, lifestyle factors like eating salty foods, smoking and drinking wine can all contribute to fluid ...

Spiders, known for their varying morphology and behaviour, predominantly have eight eyes. This eye arrangement enhances their field of vision, aiding detection of predators and prey. Some spiders ...