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Jay Stafstrom

Look down, listen up: Wide-eyed spider relies on sound for airborne ambushes

October 29, 2020

Science & Technology

Arachtober in Nebraska: A roundup of spider-themed research, outreach

October 29, 2020

Science & Technology

Net-casting spider

Jeepers creepers: Massive spider eyes shrink 25% in adulthood

May 1, 2017

Science & Technology

A new study from UNL biologists has revealed that the net-casting spider's secondary eyes -- the largest of any arachnid -- likely evolved in part to help it capture ground-based prey.

What big eyes you have! Spider adaptation widened dietary net

May 18, 2016

Science & Technology