ATLANTA - With weeks still to go before Halloween, a creepy crawler has made its return to Georgia: the Joro spider.

The jumping spider pet market is booming, particularly with women. And for many, the journey to spider enthusiast began as an ...

Guam, a small U.S. territory in the Western Pacific, has suffered a devastating reptile invasion since around 1950.

Autumn brings increased indoor spider activity, with most species like American house and cellar spiders being harmless and ...

Kaziranga National Park reveals rich insect diversity, highlighting the importance of small pollinators and soil aerators for ...

For a group of researchers in Thailand, not only did they discover a species new to science hiding in dirt burrows, but they discovered something else that is extremely rare in the animal kingdom — a ...

Social spiders reveal surprising brain adaptations, showing that teamwork - not bigger brains - drives cooperation, memory, ...

A Japanese dogbane plant species tricks flies by mimicking the scent of injured ants - the first case of plants using ant ...

Wondering why spiders are more active during autumn? Learn all about spiders' mating season and their increase in activity.

Spider enthusiasts now have the opportunity to be face-to-face with the arachnid and its species worldwide, through a ...

That means cutting down on the insects that attract spiders in the first place: keeping windows screened, sealing cracks, and ...

Sadly, people all too often think it’s okay to vacuum up a house spider or smother it with hairspray or furniture polish, ...