Spiders are creatures that often trigger fear or discomfort. We find them quietly sitting in corners or quickly darting across the floor, and instinctively we treat them as pests. Yet, there is ...

The claim sounds precise enough to pass as true. Eight spiders a year, eaten while asleep. It’s the kind of fact people insist they picked up in school or heard repeated often enough to trust. The ...

*Michael Jackson’s daughter Paris Jackson went on a little tweet rant last night (July 19) questioning the roots of racism, and attempting to understand why it exists in the human world when it ...

Both snakes and spiders have terrified humans for centuries, but which one actually poses a greater threat to our survival? While Hollywood loves to exaggerate their danger, the reality is far more ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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. ATLANTA (AP) — A large spider native to East ...

When people talk about “the biggest spider,” they’re usually mixing two different records: the longest leg span and the ...