The new temporary attraction with live tarantulas and lots of facts hopes to make you more curious than apprehensive.

Subsequently, the spider host was identified as the orb-weaving cave spider, Metellina merianae (Tetragnathidae: Araneae), and—through the help of a local speleologist—further specimens of the ...

Dr Harry Evans, Emeritus Fellow at CAB International, led scientists – including from the Natural History Museum of Denmark and Royal Botanical Gardens Kew – in a study to investigate the identity of ...

These fascinating creatures then feast on the liquefied remnants of their conquests. The Kauai cave wolf spider (Adelocosa stops, the sole species in the genus Adelocosa), locally referred to as the ...

It seems apparent that wildlife as seemingly threatening as a bear and a wolf actually cohabited this space with humans of the time. Published in the journal Biology Letters, the study suggests that ...

A healthy person can have some minor variations in the diaphragm's anatomy. For example, the left or right side may be slightly higher or lower without affecting physical functions. During pregnancy, ...

IGN can exclusively reveal the third issue in this series - Godzilla vs. Spider-Man #1. Check out the slideshow gallery below to see the cover art for Godzilla vs. Spider-Man #1: The reveal of ...

Two spider species, the Wolf Spider (Lycosidae) and the Brown Recluse spider (Loxosceles recluse), are very similar in appearance! However, they differ significantly in their habitats, behavior, and ...

Spider experts have long suspected the Sydney funnel-web was more than one species because there’s such a range in the size and anatomy of individual spiders. Now an international team of scientists ...

KALIHIWAI, Hawaii (Island News) -- The Kauai Police Department (KPD) is seeking the assistance in identifying a deceased man who was found Friday morning at Kalihiwai Beach. Officers responded to ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger.