Stunning insect macrophotography combined with informative descriptions. Browse through the database and develop a respect and appreciation for these extraordinary animals.

RESEARCH HOMEPAGE My primary research area is the behavioral ecology of spiders, as they are common and ecologically important terrestrial invertebrate predators. Their large behavioral repertoire and amenability to laboratory culture make them ideal for a diversity of experimental manipulations. Spiders represent a large taxon of some 36, 000 known species and probably just as many that are ...