Spiders are often harmless but that doesn't mean we want them hanging around our outdoor space. This tasty kitchen herb will ...

In the realm of arachnids, few species command attention quite like the Redback Spider (Latrodectus hasselti). Known for its venomous bite and distinctive red markings, the Redback Spider has long ...

Known for its distinctive red hourglass marking, the Black Widow (*Latrodectus mactans*) is another spider of concern. While its bite can be medically significant, these spiders are reclusive and ...

A video shared to TikTok on Feb. 17, 2025, suggested spiders could be more sentient than previously thought. An on-screen text read, "Spiders run at you because they sense danger and think you're ...

Spider-Man 4 is officially happening and, in a twist no one saw coming, Stranger Things star Sadie Sink is reportedly joining Tom Holland. While the trilogy wrapped up everything nicely, it also ...

A recent paper provides an updated perspective on the evolutionary history of chelicerates—a diverse and ecologically significant group of arthropods that includes spiders, scorpions ...

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse is very much in the making, but progress on the threequel is slow. The movie was originally due to be released in 2024, but that release date has long passed.

A pilot with a severe allergy to spiders was bitten mid-flight by a stowaway tarantula — forcing hours-long delays as the plane was fumigated after landing safely, according to reports.

There are nearly 3,000 spider species in North America alone, making identifying a common house spider difficult. Is it just a harmless little guy? Or a venomous predator waiting to pounce?