You might think the bigger the animal, the more it should cost on both legal and illegal animal markets. These four creepy ...

Explore Trichopelma grande, Cuba's newly discovered tarantula, known for its unique traits and limited habitat in Viñales ...

Residents who find funnel-web spiders are asked to collect them and donate them to Australian Reptile Park so they can be ...

Ticks are some of Earth’s most effective disease vectors. They can connect humans and domestic animals to diseases that ...

A team of scientists has uncovered a remarkable new species of tarantula, notable for its impressive size and unique ...

The Jorō spider, a non-native arachnid species spotted throughout cities in the Southeast is headed straight to Augusta, experts say. “They're everywhere here in northeast Georgia and are ...

I write about the world of biology. A captivating new species of arachnid from the late Carboniferous period is introduced in a new ... [+] article published in the Journal of Paleontology.

The new species is distantly related to arachnids like horseshoe crabs and scorpions — but in appearance, it’s a far cry from any spider. The lomankus edgecombei creature, belonging to an ...

Scientists determined that the new species is a distant relation to other arachnids such as horseshoe crabs and scorpions, per the BBC. They belong to a group of arthropods called megacheirans ...