A fungus that turns spiders into zombies sounds like something straight out of a horror movie. Both arachnophobes and people ...

The way gardeners view insects has come a long way in the past few decades. The importance of pollinators and the natural pest control provided by beneficial insects is increasingly recognized as many ...

A chance observation of an unusual spider led scientists to identify a new parasitic mite species in Brazil. While sorting ...

This spider doesn’t run or hide when danger strikes. Instead, it builds a fake version of itself — and predators fall for it.

Huge, colorful Joro spiders are making their way up the East Coast and will likely reach the D.C. area, bug experts say. While Joro spiders are harmless to people and pets, their size and presence ...

From spiders that hunt fish and lizards to baby earwigs battling it out, here’s your chance to get up close and personal with 10 terrifying spiders and insects. 0:00 Intro to 10 Terrifying Spiders & ...

When researchers studying spiders and scorpions at the Zoological Collections Laboratory of the Butantan Institute in São ...