The "spider queen" is releasing hundreds of tarantulas into the wild in North Texas. Local spider expert Leah Patton has been collecting and raising baby spiders for the Lewisville Lake Environmental ...

Residents of the San Francisco area saw a curious sight in the sky Wednesday: strands of white webbing floating down to the ground, carrying baby spiders inside them. When baby spiders are born, they ...

Sometimes scientists discover a new species after long hours of searching. Sometimes they find a new species by accident. A team of researchers in China took a slightly different approach. The ...

Brianna Smith and her fiancée were horrified when their garage floor was covered with baby spiders Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers and viral, ...

Philippine customs officials were astonished when they opened nicely gift-wrapped boxes of cookies and oatmeal flown in all the way from Poland and found a hair-raising contraband: hundreds of live ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (KDVR) — The Butterfly Pavilion ...

In time for the Halloween festivities, residents in the Bay Area and Central California reported seeing clumps of web-like substances hanging from trees or drifting in the wind last week. The most ...

If you suffer from arachnophobia, this is the time of year when you're most likely to run into one of your worst nightmares: a tarantula. It's mating season for most of the 29 species of tarantulas in ...

A tourist was arrested at an airport in Lima after trying to smuggle hundreds of tarantulas, centipedes and ants out of Peru, officials said. Photo from Peru’s National Forest and Wildlife Service A ...

Tarantulas the size of garden sheds emerging from the sewers to exact gory retribution on a lazy public, unwittingly the architects of their own demise. Well, that’s how I see the end of days, thanks ...