Spiders can be an unpleasant sight, but these two potentially dangerous species can really cause problems if they're in ...

Something unsettling is crawling through homes across Spain. In recent weeks, reports of wolf spiders appearing in gardens ...

Many spiders are mistaken for the brown recluse, but few have toxic venom, and even fewer are a threat to humans.

Did you know that autumn is spider mating season? Here's how male spiders find their female mates during fall.

It’s a quiet autumn evening. You’re enjoying some TV, when an unscripted movement catches your eye. A large house spider ( ...

It is mid-October in the Rockies, which means it is almost time to break out winter gear. As you dig through your garage to ...

A town in southeastern Colorado hosts a yearly tarantula festival, attracting both tourists and scientists studying tarantula ...

Black widow spiders live in cool, dark places. Know how to spot brown widows. Keep them away from your home, avoid a bite.

Whether in the basement or the shed–there’s almost always a corner where that one spider lurks. Is it always the same one? And: How old do spiders actually get? PETBOOK editor and biologist Saskia ...

Autumn brings increased spider sightings as males actively seek mates and young spiders disperse. While present year-round, ...

The weather is changing and many of us are noticing an uptick in the nuisance bites caused by several insects.