Scientists Found the World’s Fastest Spider, and It Can Outrun the Average Human Jogger

I regret to inform you that a team of researchers, writing in a yet-to-be peer-reviewed paper published on bioRxiv, tested the running speed of 258 spider species and found one that’s significantly faster than the average human.

I know, terrifying.

The winner is the jungle huntsman spider, aka Heteropoda jugulans, a species fittingly native to […]

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