Spiders have long captivated the human imagination, serving as symbols in stories, myths, and beliefs across cultures worldwide. As a spirit animal, the spider embodies profound meanings that ...

Deep beneath the ocean, scientists have uncovered sea spiders thriving in total darkness, feasting on methane gas.

A new study documents fighting and cannibalism between female joro spiders for the first time. But it’s unclear how this ...

Scientists discover sea spiders in California that cultivate bacteria on their legs to feed on underwater methane gas.

12. Raft Spider (image credits: unsplash) The raft spider, also called Dolomedes fimbriatus, is a European marvel that can be found near ponds and marshes. It has a knack for skating across the ...

Mammoth huntsman spider saved by animal rescue worker Postmedia Network Published Nov 03, 2016 • Last updated Nov 03, 2016 • 1 minute read ...

They found corn, chili pepper, and arrow root, among other things. “We also know when the animal died and even the sex of the animal. It was female and sacrificed between the ages of 5 and 8.

A fossilized brain from a 500-million-year-old sea creature shows unexpected spider-like features, hinting that spiders and ...