Sea spiders, or pycnogonida, are a distant cousin of terrestrial ... and it is this that allows many of them to grow to such immense sizes without collapsing under their own weight,” the institute ...

Creepy crawly alert! In the icy South Atlantic, researchers have photographed a fascinating-looking creature at a depth of ...

Pycnogonid are distant relatives of the spiders we see on land, the institute said, but look like they are missing a central body for the legs to connect. Pyconogonids, or sea spiders, are found ...