A newly discovered fossilized giant trapdoor spider in New South Wales is captivating both scientists and the public. This ...

Blood from a former construction and factory worker — and self-taught herpetologist — could hold the key to a universal ...

The brown recluse and black widow are the most common venomous spiders in the U.S.. What are their habitats? Know how to prevent a bite.

If you ever get bitten by a radioactive spider, as happened to Peter Parker who became Spiderman, then you will need to take the advice Peter’s Uncle Ben gave him. (Yes, I know it’s a comic strip but ...

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Few creatures fill people with as much as dread and fear as spiders and snakes. In fact, many people develop an extreme, overwhelming fear of snakes (arachnophobia) or spiders (ophidiophobia), and ...

Wolf spiders are found in a variety of environments, from grasslands to deserts. Australian Redback Spider spinning web. Image via Depositphotos. Closely related to the black widow, the redback spider ...

As one of the NBA's most talked-about players, Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards marches to the beat of his own drum. The Minnesota marvel is an elegant scorer at all three levels, blending ...

A person dressed as Spider-Man dangles over Perth's Kwinana Freeway. Picture: PerthNow ‘Spider-Man’ was charged with endangering life and will appear in Perth Magistrates Court on May 9.

Police have issued a warning after arresting a man who dangled himself from a bridge over the Kwinana Freeway dressed in a Spider-Man costume. Bizarre images of the costumed crusader emerged on ...

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Below I provide the groundwork necessary to further our understanding of obligatory kleptoparasitism in spiders. In sum, while spiders are potentially dangerous hosts as major arthropod predators that ...