A hobo spider bite has become one of the most feared arachnid encounters in the United States, but the real story is more ...

William J. Baerg was a naturalist, entomologist and teacher who served as head of the Department of Entomology at the University of Arkansas, Fayetteville for 31 years. His research on black widow ...

Scientists in Brazil discovered a new parasitic mite after spotting pearl-like larvae clinging to a tiny spider in a museum ...

Researchers collected the unfortunate arachnids near grottos and caves in Rio de Janeiro state, a region similar to where ...

Buried beneath desert sand, a rarely seen spider carries venom capable of causing extreme tissue destruction. Known for its ...