International Science Community Association International Research Journal of Biological Sciences 2278-3202 10 4 2021 12 10 Study of maternal care in some spiders of Satlasana, North Gujarat, India 18 23 EN Samuel Onuorah 1 Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria Dominic Ndumdi 2 Department of Applied Microbiology and Brewing, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria P. Sunil Kumar 1 Department of Zoology, Sree kerala Varma College, Thrissur-680001, India A. Sneha 2 Department of Zoology, Sree kerala Varma College, Thrissur-680001, India Parmar B.M. 1 Central Laboratory, Dudheswar waterworks, Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation, Gujarat, India > Research Paper 2021 5 17 2021 12 10 Adaptation is the most important part of evolution. This Behavioral and evolutionary strategy of female spiders in form of maternal care to raise their offspring in some spiders of various families was studied from 2017 to 2018. Study and observations of spiders were done in the maternal care exhibited by female spiders of families i.e. Araneidae, Eresidae, Lycosidae, Pholcidae, Sparassidae, and Theridiidae. The results of the maternal care study showed that behavioral and caring patterns varied from species to species. Copyright@ International Science Community Association