‘White-knuckled wolf spider’ thought lost is rediscovered on Isle of Wight

<p>Conservationists hail ‘remarkable’ rediscovery after 40 years, at nature reserve only accessible by boat</p><p>A tiny spider thought to have vanished for ever from the UK has been rediscovered on a remote area of a nature reserve accessible only by boat.</p><p>The <em><a href="https://srs.britishspiders.org.uk/portal.php/p/Summary/s/Aulonia+albimana">Aulonia albimana</a></em><a href="https://srs.britishspiders.org.uk/portal.php/p/Summary/s/Aulonia+albimana">,</a> a member of the wolf spider family with orange legs, was found on the Isle of Wight in a spot grazed by a flock of Hebridean sheep.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/30/white-knuckled-wolf-spider-thought-lost-is-rediscovered-on-isle-of-wight">Continue reading...</a>