Peacock spiders are well known for their elaborate dances – but their extraordinary jumps smash speed records.

While Hollywood and urban legends paint dramatic tales about spider bites, medical professionals share a fascinating reality: ...

The new fungus species Gibellula attenboroughii forces reclusive cave spiders to exposed areas, likely to benefit spore dispersal.

They’re venomous cannibals, hiding in our homes. With something like fifteen quadrillion spiders around, we can’t escape them ...

Spiders are some of the most diverse creatures on Earth. While they can be frightening, most of them are harmless and ...