Tarantulas are especially vulnerable to poaching because they're long-lived - some reach 30 years old - and females reproduce ...

Spider smuggler' arrested with hundreds of tarantulas taped to body as he tries to fly out of Peru - The suspected smuggler ...

A suspected spider smuggler has been caught in Peru with hundreds of tarantulas strapped to his body while he was leaving the ...

A new field study of arachnid hunting behavior has shown that spiders forage for prey rich in specific nutrients, and their ...

With a show at Hauser and Wirth in Los Angeles and a survey at Vancouver Art gallery, the artist is ascending to the highest rungs of the art world.

"[These] forums show that people collect spiders a bit like people collect ... long-lived – some reach 30 years old – and females reproduce late and infrequently," says Hamilton.

TENS of thousands of giant spiders the "size of your hand" which can run across water have invaded the UK. Chester Zoo has released thousands of Fen raft spiders after the species had its "biggest ...

The reproduction, modification, distribution, or republication of the content without permission is strictly prohibited. Movie titles, images, etc. are registered trademarks / copyright their ...

Identify common garden insects with these garden bugs' pictures and descriptions and become an expert bug identifier.

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.

What's more, structures like houses provide plenty of sturdy attachment points for their webs. That is to say, our homes are great places for spiders to live, which means it's also where they're going ...