Pound-for-pound, grasshopper mice are among the fiercest predators in the desert borderlands, and they’re unfazed by venomous ...

Marian and David Fairchild published Book of Monsters. This fabulous book features early macro photographs of creepy crawlies. The couple found innovative ways to photograph dead bugs from their ...

Researchers have highlighted a new type of mind-altering parasite that takes over spiders and changes how they act.

Uncover the eerie world of zombie spiders. Learn about the fascinating behavior of these creatures and their unusual survival ...

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum's new exhibit on arachnids aims to shift the perception about spiders, and other creatures.

Scientists have discovered a new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, that turns reclusive Irish cave spiders into zombies.

It has become one of Stephen King’s most famous works, thanks perhaps in part to the TV adaptation in 1990 starring Tim Curry as Pennywise. The feature film reboot of the book was highly praised upon ...

The Art and Science of Arachnids” is an interactive, educational and fear-free celebration of the eight-legged creatures. The exhibit runs through May 4 at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in Lincoln ...

In an Irish cave, a TV crew found a dead spider covered with a fungus. The fungus turned out to be a new species that turned ...

In fact it is a slightly creepy spider-bot that can write it’s own name and kinda climb stairs as retro-futuristic synthesizer music tinkles in the background: Ok, ok… it’s not a spider, it only has ...

"Hopefully they find it a bit of fun and it makes them giggle, but also hopefully it'll make people realise spiders aren't scary and that they don't need to kill them," she said. If you have a ...