L ast year, researchers discovered a new tarantula species in Thailand with a unique coloration. Parts of its legs, back, and ...

Also called the Cobalt Blue Tarantula, this unusual spider gets its color from light-reflecting nanocrystals. Different nanocrystal arrays reflect different light wavelengths depending on their ...

The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus ... forming nebula 30 Doradus in the Large Magellanic Cloud. The four blue petals depict hot gas that's been energized by winds of radiation coming ...