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Space Orbiter Spots 'Hairy Blue Spider' on Mars
March 15, 2019 | ArticleBowie was right; there really is a "spider" from Mars.
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Little Short for a Stormtrooper? Newfound Spiders Named for 'Star Wars' Villains
March 14, 2019 | ArticleLike the white-armored and -helmeted Stormtroopers from "Star Wars," these spiders are tough to tell apart.
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Tropical Spiders Cause 'Surprising Amount of Death,' Hunting Opossums, Frogs and More
February 28, 2019 | ArticleIn the Amazon lowlands, spiders as big as dinner plates dine on opossums.
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21 Totally Sweet Spider Superlatives
February 25, 2019 | CountdownWhat's the largest spider? The fastest? The weirdest? This list has all of your arachnid records covered.
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'Unicorn' Tarantula Wears a Weird Horn on Its Back
February 13, 2019 | ArticleA new species of tarantula has something in common with the mythical unicorn — a prominent "horn."
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These Ancient Spider Fossils Still Have Silvery, Shimmering Eyes
February 13, 2019 | ArticlePaleontologists working in South Korea found ancient spider fossils with mirrors in their eyes.
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An Australian Man Screamed So Loud at a Spider That the Cops Showed Up
January 02, 2019 | ArticleSometimes spiders scare people so much that the cops have to deal with it.
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Man Gets Black Widow Spider Bite. Then He Can't Pee.
December 27, 2018 | ArticleThere's a whole range of reasons you don't want to be bitten by a black widow spider, but you probably wouldn't think that losing the ability to pee is one of them.
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1,000-Foot-Long Spider Web Is Just a Summer Orgy, Expert Says
September 19, 2018 | ArticleDon't worry; it's for mating.
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7,000 Bugs and Lizards Were Stolen from a Museum … and the Buzz Is, the Employees Did It
September 07, 2018 | ArticleThieves recently made off with 7,000 bugs and lizards from a Philadelphia museum.
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