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

The Brazilian wandering spider, belonging to the genus Phoneutria, is one of the most feared arachnids due to its venomous ...

Scientists have discovered a new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, that turns reclusive Irish cave spiders into zombies.

Celebrating different countries and cultures. The National Museum of Ireland sites have lots to show off in 2025. Turtle power in West Africa, and animal friends at Oregon Zoo.

Nature’s anything but a safe place. Some of the creatures you’ll find out there are straight-up biological weapons. Get ready ...

Cryptids are animals that some people claim are for real but rarely have tangible evidence to prove it. Humans are gullible ...

Commissioner Jeanette Moy announced the 2025 Black History Month observance at the Empire State Plaza will feature exhibits and events celebrating African Americans' history, accomplishments, ...

A new zombie pathogen has been discovered in Ireland. This insidious fungus infects cave spiders and alters their behavior to ...

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A fungus named in honor of Sir David Attenborough is warping the bodies and even minds of spiders in Ireland. Researchers found that many Metellina merianae spiders across Ireland have become ...

Spiders can reach their top running speeds again soon after self-amputating a limb – a trick that could inspire robots that can move more effectively when they are damaged. When threatened by a ...