Every year, a group of international arachnological associations reveal the European spider of the year. This year's winner of the esteemed title is a spider that has just six eyes instead of eight ...

Every Halloween party needs at least a few creepy-crawly treats, right? That's why we caught you in our web and want you to ...

Spiders often evoke a sense of dread, their eight-legged forms and ability to weave webs triggering a primal fear in many people. However, these arachnids play a vital role in our ecosystem, acting as ...

Some people may find them creepy, crawly, and scary. But the folks at Peggy Notaebart Nature Museum in Lincoln Park say ...

WALLINGFORD, England — A new species of fungus discovered in British and Irish caves turns spiders into “zombies,” forcing them to leave their hiding spots and move into the open before killing them.

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Peyton Reich/For the Sun-Times Share On Saturday morning, a group of curious kids congregated at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum, hoping to get a glimpse of a spider. They peered up at a ...

Understanding their habits can help you avoid these spiders and prevent unnecessary encounters. Brown Spider. Image by Timothy Dykes via Unsplash. Nobody wants to deal with an infestation in their ...

THIS is the terrifying moment hundreds of spiders appear to “rain down” from the sky. Hundreds of eight-legged crawlers ...

There are tons of creepy and crawly creatures making their way through Texas. We know that there are going to be creatures that most people don’t like such as spiders and snakes. Whenever I see a ...