Spiders are some of the most diverse creatures on Earth. While they can be frightening, most of them are harmless and ...

While Hollywood and urban legends paint dramatic tales about spider bites, medical professionals share a fascinating reality: ...

They’re venomous cannibals, hiding in our homes. With something like fifteen quadrillion spiders around, we can’t escape them ...

The regal jumping spider (Phidippus regius) is a fuzzy spider that's named for its incredible jumping ability and vivid colors. They have four forward-facing eyes, giving them better vision than other ...

With eight very long legs, the ability to dart like lightning, and the name "hunts man", it's no wonder this iconic Australian arachnid is as feared ...

Spider mites appear as rashes caused by issues with the skin’s arterioles. These are small arteries that supply blood and ...

While they may seem scary at first, most house spider species are harmless and even helpful, keeping pest insects under control. From wolf spiders to cellar spiders, these arachnids come in all shapes ...

A "spider rain" filmed in a city in Minas Gerais, Brazil, has completely shocked internet users. O post Video: “Spider rain” ...

Male Atrax robustus spiders (Sydney funnel-web spiders) are responsible for over 10 deaths a year. That said, there are plenty of other harmless spiders in many other parts of the world who create ...