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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Scientists find a colorful jumping spider that is color blind •

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