There are an estimated 50,000 species of spider living on Earth, from behemoths like the giant huntsman and goliath birdeater, down...
4 FAST FACTSWhat they are: Hairy arachnids that stalk preyWhere they live: Every continent except AntarcticaWhat they eat: Mostly crickets...
A dancing stoat, a jaguar's killing blow to a caiman and a colorful David Bowie spider are among the sneak peek of stunning images...
These of you that match inside the venn diagram of “spider lover” and “Monster Hunter lover” will probably...
Scientists have invented a new antivenom for European black widow spider bites that uses human antibodies to mitigate the effects of...
Brazilian wandering spiders are aggressive spiders that belong to the genus Phoneutria, which means "murderess" in Greek.These critters,...
Huntsman spiders are a group of large spiders in the family Sparassidae, which comprises more than 1,300 species. They are found in...
Certain male spiders in South America usually give their partners a tasty snack before mating. But in stressful environmental conditions,...
The large spider was found with a parasitic fungus bursting through its body. (Image credit: Roberto García-Roa)A rare image...
A supermarket in Austria was shut down after a suspected sighting of a Brazilian wandering spider (Phoneutria nigriventer), a bite...
The brown recluse spider is the most common and widespread of the brown spiders, but it is usually found only in the South and Central...
Scientists have finally resolved a 140-year-old mystery about how giant Antarctic sea spiders look after their eggs. Unlike other sea...
Giant, invasive Jorō spiders have spread across several U.S. states during the last decade. Now, scientists have discovered these...
Name: Diving bell spider or water spider (Argyroneta aquatica)Where it lives: Europe and Central and Northern Asia, with a separate...
As an Israeli ground offensive in the Gaza Strip looms in its war with Hamas, one of the greatest threats to both its troops and all...
Australia has a new spider to add to its list of wildlife, following the formal cataloguing of a new species in Queensland.The new...
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Eight-legged creepy crawlies will return to homes and backyards across NSW as rising temperatures and humidity create the perfect arachnid...
