April 1 was basically invented for brothers and sisters—and payback has never been more fun ...

Joro spiders have been spotted across the U.S., including in California, having ventured to the country via shipping ...

Talk about nope, nope and more nope! There’s a new species of spider spreading across the U.S. that can be as big as the palm ...

A newly discovered species of spider in the Ecuadorean Amazon mimics a pathogen, known as a zombie fungus, to protect itself. By Alexa Robles-Gil Alexander Bentley, a herpetologist, often leads ...

A hand-sized spider from Asia that can travel by air is expanding its US web presence, penetrating deeper into the country than ever — with the potential to invade the Northeast. This golden arachnid, ...

And it's hard to believe the franchise's very first episode aired exactly 29 years ago today (March 31) in the U.K. The show ...

Spring is here, and with the season comes invasive spiders that experts say have spread to a handful of states over the past decade. The spider, called the Joro spider, is native to East Asia and was ...

Building these strong yet ephemeral traps is a process that follows patterns shared among spider species. But is there room for individual variation that makes one species' web — or one individual ...

A newly discovered species of spider has been found working pretty hard to convince prospective prey in the Amazon that it’s already safely dead. The result is a creature that looks a lot like the ...

When Marvel announced the new Web of Venom series, it hyped the mystery around its main character. The advance press ...

Alfred Molina, the actor who played Doctor Octopus in Spider-Man movies, is swapping mechanical tentacles for the real thing ...