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

Of the thousands of species of spiders, a tiny fraction of their bites are capable of harming humans - but one woman got ...

Only a fraction of spider bites are capable of causing harm to humans, but one woman who was bitten was floored by the varied ...

A new study reveals the likely origin of a mysterious spider-like pattern first spotted on Jupiter's moon Europa in 1998. The ...

As temperatures drop, encounters with venomous spiders like the black widow and brown recluse increase. Experts explain the ...

Do you really eat spiders in your sleep? Thankfully, no. Researchers explain why and how we’d know if we were swallowing ...

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Spiders are generally not hostile towards human beings and only attack in self-defense; however, spiders are becoming more ...

Giant Jorō spiders are spreading across the US at an alarming rate, as scientists warn of unknown impact on local ecosystems.

Britain's most dangerous spider has struck in Kent – leaving a teen with a 'rotting hole' in his left. Robert Saniola–Burlton ...

A bite from a black widow can be serious, but here's when to get treatment, and when to know if symptoms will resolve on ...

Brown recluse spiders are small and quite shy, but capable of delivering deadly bites. Learn about what to do if you get ...