The new species from Ecuador — with two long, pointy growths on its back — belongs to a genus, or group of species, not seen in 30 years, a study said.

Researchers sequenced the knotty sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing a missing gene that many other animals ...

Researchers in a new study found that the world-infamous parachuting joro spiders will attack and eat each other in certain ...

The new Tropical Forests primate habitat features an expanded space for the zoo’s first troop of bachelor gorillas and ...

Dihonov says the only way to truly deter spiders is to minimize the insect activity around your home. “No prey means no food for them and they will move away searching for it. So pest-proofing your ...

German customs officials found the hairy, venomous spiders crammed into small plastic containers inside bright-red cake boxes ...

Household spiders are generally not dangerous, but to keep your mind at ease, follow this cheat sheet of the most common home ...

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents apprehended Simpson, 22, as she tried to reenter the country in a Chevrolet ...

In the Peruvian Amazon, a remarkable spider species from the genus Cyclosa has been discovered, showcasing an extraordinary survival tactic. These spiders construct intricate decoys from silk and ...

Zoological Survey of India (ZSI) on Friday announced the discovery of four new species of microscopic parasitic wasps. These wasps, belonging to genus Idris Förster (Hymenoptera: Scelionidae), were ...

The ocean is a wild habitat where any keen beachgoer could spy a myriad of marine life that comes covered in shells or swims ...