It turns out some scary creatures aren't actually that scary. Here are nine animals that aren’t as dangerous as they look.

The rapid spread of a deadly invasive spider in New Zealand has sparked a warning to Australia. Not only are noble false widow spiders venomous, some populations harbour antibiotic-resistant bacteria ...

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Scientists discover sea spiders living off methane-eating bacteria in deep-sea seeps, revealing new species and unique symbiotic survival strategies ...

Black widow spiders are commonly found around homes, garages, barns, and other man-made structures. They build tough, irregularly shaped webs with strands running in many directions. The “messy” ...

Black Widow Spider. Image via Unsplash Black widows have built a notorious reputation courtesy of their venom, which is said to be 15 times more potent than a rattlesnake’s. Thankfully, bites are ...

Filming for Spider-Man: Brand New Day is expected to begin in mid-2025. Sadie Sink has joined the cast in an unknown role, and Liza Colón-Zayas was also added recently. With a possible villain duo ...

A meal for the next generation of sea spiders The newly discovered Sericosura spiders are translucent and only span about 0.4 inch (1 centimeter) in length, so they likely can’t travel very far ...

Scientists on the US West Coast say they discovered three previously unknown species of deep-sea spider that could have a rare diet fueled by a common greenhouse gas.