Amber: More Than a Pretty Fossil If you think amber is just another pretty gemstone in a museum, think again. Amber is a ...

Scientists have identified the earliest known evidence of spider fangs in a 518 million-year-old fossil recovered from ...

A 518-million-year-old marine fossil from southern China has provided the earliest known evidence of the anatomical ...

Scientists from the University of Leicester and Yunnan University identified an ancient member of the chelicerate group.

A four-legged robotic boat inspired by fishing spiders could track and retrieve people from water during rescue missions.

North Carolina had the fourth-most deadly animal attacks in the nation over a 26-year period, a study found. The study from ...

Russian zoologists have described six previously unknown species of Pandercetes huntsman spiders from Southeast Asia and the ...

Harvestmen are known for the unusual parental care they provide. A new study uses citizen science data to map the behavior's ...

Spitting spiders don't just bite their prey. They weaponize silk and venom into a physics-defying strike so fast that ...

The brown huntsman can sprint at a maximum speed of eight miles per hour, although it can only maintain that pace for a ...

Daddy longlegs, also called harvestmen, have been documented catching and consuming living frogs larger than themselves in ...

If you have a spider infestation at home, don't rush to get the WD-40 can. There are smarter, more effective ways to keep ...