India’s first 'Raft Spider' discovered hunting in Western Ghats streams
Dolomedes indicus
Image: Dolomedes indicus, Adult Female (left) and adult male (right). Credit: Authors https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-26308-2
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A century later, the Himalayan velvet worm walks again

Arunachal Pradesh
Specimens of Typhloperipatus williamsoni. (Top) from Kalek and (Bottom) from Yingku, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Researchers rediscovered the ancient velvet worm species Typhloperipatus williamsoni from Arunachal Pradesh and mapped its evolutionary tree.

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