A new study has revealed why some spiders possess venom that is far more potent than others. By analyzing the venoms of more than 70 different spider species, the team explored whether factors such as ...

Known for their crab-like legs and remarkable speed, huntsman spiders are a fascinating group of arachnids with over 1,200 ...

Brown recluse spiders will be confined to only 5% of their natural territory by 2080 if the species does not learn to migrate north.

The Newcastle Big Boy is one of Australia's biggest spiders. Learn more about this venomous species and its newly-classified ...

The U.S. military is interested in ‘super spiders’ capable of producing silk with extraordinary features. Don’t worry—it ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Galway's School of Natural Sciences has revealed why some spiders possess ...

Nerdist reports that an Instagram post from a supposed attendee of a Disney Consumer Products presentation in Las Vegas ...

A BITE from “Britain’s most dangerous spider” has left a man in “unbearable” pain and struggling to walk. Keith Robinson, 65, ...

Tim Friede has long had a fascination with reptiles and other venomous creatures. He used to milk scorpions' and spiders' venom as a hobby and kept dozens of snakes at his home in Wisconsin in the ...

Friede has long had a fascination with reptiles and other venomous creatures. He used to milk scorpions’ and spiders’ venom as a hobby and kept dozens of snakes at his Wisconsin home.

Current therapies have to match the specific species of venomous snake anyone has been bitten by. But former truck mechanic Mr Friede has long had a fascination with reptiles and other poisonous ...

He used to milk scorpions’ and spiders’ venom as a hobby and kept dozens of snakes at his Wisconsin home. Hoping to protect himself from bites - and out of what he calls “simple curiosity ...