UC Davis scientists uncovered Aptostichus ramirezae, a new trapdoor spider species living under California’s dunes. Genetic analysis revealed it was distinct from its close relative, Aptostichus simus ...

Climate change and habitat loss threaten the newly named trapdoor spider. Scientists from the, Davis, have identified a previously unknown trapdoor spider species lurking in the coastal sand dunes of ...

Find out the wide range of mammals, birds, and reptiles you could see on your next visit to Great Sand Dunes National Park.

A heartbroken father found his daughter and her friend dead on a beach after they went out door knocking in the days leading ...

Just in time for Halloween, researchers have identified a new species of trapdoor spider. The newly discovered Aptostichus ...

Conservation efforts aim to bring the endangered Karner blue butterfly back to its former glory in Indiana Dunes National Park. ©Alexandra Lande/Shutterstock.com One of the animals that defines ...

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, discovered a new species of spider a few days before Halloween. The ...

Bond named the new spider species Aptostichus ramirezae after Martina Giselle Ramirez, a well-known arachnologist who ...

They’re scenic, peaceful, and unlike almost anyplace on earth.Walton County’s coastal dune lakes are getting a week in the ...