Spiders are some of the world’s most misunderstood creatures. These arachnids, which have been around for around 400 million ...

The termThe term "arachnids" likely conjures up visions of spiders: from creepy, crawly things silently spinning webs in the corner of the room to big, hairy creatures with fangs — the likes of the ...

Here's the science behind arachnophobia — the fear of spiders. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. More than 10 million people in the ...

Fall is the time of year that most arachnids reach maturity and are full-grown, which may account for why you're noticing them more often in your home. But experts advise to leave them be. Spiders are ...

Researchers have documented what is believed to be the world’s largest spiderweb inside Sulfur Cave on the Albanian-Greek border. The massive web is home to an estimated over 111,000 spiders, all ...

Have you ever wondered what some of the largest spiders in South Carolina might look like? If you haven’t before, you might be curious now. A nursery rhyme that kept waking a woman up at night in ...

Giant venomous flying spiders with 4-inch legs are real, and they're going to potentially invade the New York area sometime this year, according to the New Jersey Pest Control. Joro spiders are coming ...

What is thought to be the world’s largest-known spider’s web, housing tens of thousands of arachnids, has been discovered in a cave on the Albanian-Greek border. After researchers published their ...

This is the time of year when people start asking questions about daddy longlegs, aka “harvestmen.” These familiar creatures can be found in moist areas, indoors and out, often in groups, which helps ...

Arachnophobes, look away — there's a giant invasive spider that has reportedly arrived in the the tri-state area. Earlier this year, experts warned that Joro spiders could start showing up in ...