Tired of finding arachnids all over your stuff, but don't want toxic stuff in the home, either? Don't worry, there are ...

Spiders love hiding in piles of boxes, clothes, or stored items. Keep your basement organized and clutter-free by using plastic bins instead of cardboard boxes. You'll reduce the number of spiders ...

“These are the fastest-known arachnids so far,” Wood told Smithsonian, referring to spiders in the Mecysmaucheniid family, which are native to New Zealand and southern South America. Wood named them ...

We discovered that the splendid peacock spiders accelerated at 127.8 m/s 2 —more than twice as fast as the previous highest known acceleration in jumping spiders. This rapid acceleration may ...

A bite from a brown recluse spider, or Loxosceles reclusa, can be mild or severe and may require medical attention. The toxins from this spider’s bite can cause tissue death. Bites from the ...

We discovered that the splendid peacock spiders accelerated at 127.8 m/s² – more than twice as fast as the previous highest known acceleration in jumping spiders. This rapid acceleration may ...