Good luck trying to squash one of these suckers, anyway. From the looks of them, it's liable to catch your foot mid-squash and put you in a rear naked choke. But that's not the on ...

A parasitic wasp forces its host to weave a special web for its own ends. On the evening that it will kill its orb-weaving spider host, the larva of the ichneumonid wasp Hymenoepimecis sp.

The hackled orb weaver, native to the western United States, is a spider so small and delicate it can perch atop your finger.

Beginning a chain of events that will presumably lead to the origin of our universe's Spider-Man, researchers in Germany have ...

SIOUX CITY -- Animal Control officers seized 15 tanks filled with different species of venomous spiders from a Sioux City residence in the 2400 block of Shield Ave. Thursday. Cindy Rarrat ...