The bright contrast of yellow and black on a spider may make it look very scary, but most do more good than harm. Here's how to identify friends and foes.

Jumping spiders are famous for their complex behaviors, including intricate mating dances. With a jiggle of their bodies and ...

Among the most common spiders found in and around the home, the shy grass spider (aka a funnel-web spider) builds dense, silk-lined webs/burrows to trap its insect victims. They’re also super fast ...

Hasbro has just surprised Spider-Man and Marvel Legends fans as they reveal their first figure from Spider-Man 3 (2007). Peter Parker's iconic red-and-blue suit takes a dark turn in this film as ...

Australian scientists have discovered a bigger, more venomous species of the Sydney funnel-web spider, one of the world's deadliest.

FANGS FOR THE MEMORIES Earth’s deadliest spiders including funnel-web that kills in just 15 minutes and Brazilian biter that triggers erections ...

Male and female black widow spiders exhibit striking differences. Females are larger, with glossy black bodies and a red hourglass marking, while male ...

Article Summary Discover Hot Toys' new Spider-Man figure from Marvel's Spider-Man 2 game. The 1/6 scale figure has a striking red and black Advanced Suit design.

Joro Watch, a digital Joro spider monitoring and data collection program created by the Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health at the University of Georgia, collects data about the ...

Black widow spiders are still around this time of year. But with fewer outdoor activities around your home, you might not spot them as much.

How to Identify a Black Widow Spider There's probably a specific image that comes to mind when you picture a black widow spider: A large, shiny, black spider with a red hourglass on its belly.