Despite their intimidating appearance, tarantulas are surprisingly fragile. In this YouTube video, a veterinarian cares for a ...

Though sea spiders have thrived for millions of years in a variety of marine conditions—in cold Antarctic waters, on deep ...

Scientists have long sought to understand why sea spiders keep some of their most important organs in their legs.

Scientists have decoded the sea spider’s genome for the first time, revealing how its strangely shaped body—with organs in ...

Unlike spiders and scorpions, sea spiders didn’t go through ancient genome duplications, making them a rare window into how ...

Of all the unique flying, buzzing specimens out there, bumblebees are one of the most mesmerizing…even when they’re engaging ...

Researchers have identified several thousand species of sea spiders. Most of them live deep in the sea, at depths of over a ...

With four eyes, long legs and claws, a new species of sea spider known as Austropallene halanychi was discovered lurking in the frosty depths of Antarctica.

The orb-weaving spider, Araneus ventricosus, has found a way to hack the firefly’s bioluminescent signals to lure more of the glowing insects, according to new research.

A new species of spider found in China has been officially named for Mattel's Hot Wheels toys due to its unusual reproductive anatomy.

'Eight-legged roommate'? It's spider season. Here's why you're seeing more around the house While the search for wintertime shelter may account for why you're seeing more spiders, experts also say ...