What’s scarier than a spider? A really big spider, of course. A newfound defensive tactic takes advantage of this idea: researchers documented spiders building giant spiderlike silhouettes on their ...

"If walls could talk" might be a writer's cliche, but in the case of the Common House social club on Mitchell Avenue, it's also in a way possible. Mark Kennedy is a veteran columnist. His human ...

A Florida woman is suing her former apartment complex after she said she suffered from severe medical issues due to repeated spider bites that culminated in the amputation of her toes. Patricia ...

LOWER 20S BY TOMORROW MORNING. JULIE OKAY. THANK YOU. BILL. THE WOMAN KILLED IN SATURDAY’S HOUSE EXPLOSION IN CASS COUNTY IS IDENTIFIED. THE COUNTY ATTORNEY SAYS 86 YEAR OLD NORMA JEAN THIEL WAS ...

How many spiders are in my house? Pest control companies will often give a figure of 40 spiders in an average house, but it's hard to find anything in the published literature that directly backs this ...

Black widow spiders contribute to the environment by killing a significant amount of pests that cause harm to crops and spread disease. However, their venom is highly toxic and can impact human health ...

Ms. Renkl, a contributing Opinion writer, reports from Nashville on flora, fauna, politics and culture in the American South. I was sure our window spider was long gone. This year the first hard ...

West Winfield, N.Y. - An 82-year-old woman who was killed in a house fire in Herkimer County Tuesday morning has been identified by State Police. Helen Christian, of West Winfield, was found dead ...

Joro spiders have been spotted in areas across the county, but what are these invasive creatures? When will they be returning? Will they be expanding? While the Joro spider season, which spans from ...

What is thought to be the world’s largest-known spider's web, housing tens of thousands of arachnids, has been discovered in a cave on the Albanian-Greek border. After researchers published their ...

What is thought to be the world’s largest-known spider’s web, housing tens of thousands of arachnids, has been discovered in a cave on the Albanian-Greek border. After researchers published their ...