Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a new species of spider living in the state's coastal sand dunes.

Climate change and habitat loss threaten the newly named trapdoor spider. Scientists from the, Davis, have identified a previously unknown trapdoor spider species lurking in the coastal sand dunes of ...

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A new species of spider was recently discovered near a forested area in Nong Rong, Phanom Thuan, Kanchanaburi, in western Thailand. The spiders were presented to researchers at the Chulalongkorn ...

You reach into a pair of boots you haven't worn since last winter, and out scurries a small, brown spider. Was that just a harmless house spider or something more dangerous? While most spiders you'll ...

Research from Georgia Gwinnett College suggests that the invasive Joro spider in Georgia may carry a bacteria that could help control its population. The study, led by Dr. James Russell and Dr. Chris ...

Scientists found that this new spider is genetically quite different from its closest relatives, even though they appear ...

Andrew Garfield wants to be very clear to comic book movie fans that neither he nor Tobey Maguire will be reprising their iterations of Spider-Man in Marvel’s next tentpole, “Avengers: Doomsday.” Of ...

If you thought Australia’s spiders were scary, wait until you see the prehistoric version, because everyone online is losing ...

Fairfax County Public Schools confirmed its pest management team has been called out to Westfield High School in Chantilly to deal with spiders. News4 confirmed through a letter sent out to parents ...

It’s black widow season in Arizona. If you’ve ever stepped into your backyard or garage, chances are you’ve shared space with one of these infamous locals. Black widows are easy to spot; they’re shiny ...