Spiders don’t have wings, yet they alighted on his ship 60 miles offshore. Recent research on flying spider species, however, provides some new clues as to how the Earth’s electric field might ...

Flying spiders don’t actually fly like birds or insects with wings. Instead, they use a method called “ballooning” to travel through the air. This involves releasing silk threads into the ...

However, that doesn't mean our skies are 100 percent spider-free. Bats and other flying animals use assisted aerial motion, ...