The Mystery of the Colorful But Colorblind Jumping Spider

Jumping spiders, the flamboyant dandies of the eight-legged set, have names inspired by peacocks, cardinals and other colorful icons. But researchers have found that one jumping spider might have little appreciation for its own vivid splendor.

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Surprise: Jumping Spiders Can See More Colors Than You Can

Arguably the most colourful spider in the world, Chrysilla Volupe is a jumping spider native to Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, and Bhutan. Thought to be extinct for 150 years, it was rediscovered

Surprise: Jumping Spiders Can See More Colors Than You Can

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The Hunt for the Giant Squid

Discovery on X: #POTD: Male Chrysilla Jumping Spiders measure less than 1cm, yet the dramatic colors and patterns on their tiny bodies set them apart. 📸 +💭: IG/ eshanya_sharma_kr / X