Spiders are some of the most diverse creatures on Earth. While they can be frightening, most of them are harmless and ...

A fungus named in honor of Sir David Attenborough is warping the bodies and even minds of spiders in Ireland. Researchers found that many Metellina merianae spiders across Ireland have become ...

Experts have revealed that the spectacle of spiders falling from the sky is a natural occurrence. A chilling spectacle unfolded in Sao Thome das Letras, Brazil, as hundreds of eight-legged ...

“If you are a widow, it’s important to know that it’s healthy to continue to remember with fondness the person who has died,” says Andy Langford, clinical director at the charity Cruse ...

Most spider bites cause local pain, redness and swelling. It's much like a bee sting reaction. A few spiders (such as the Black Widow) can cause a more severe reaction. Helpful if spider seen on the ...