A new bug-themed restaurant called Aranea is to launch in Dalston today. The east London eatery will serve an eight-course ...

Cave-dwelling orb spiders have adapted their webs so they act as tripwires for prey that crawl on the walls of the caves ...

Female Asian hermit spiders gobble up their partners after mating, so males detach their penises and sometimes offer up an ...

How do you treat a spider bite and what are the symptoms to look out for? - With a rising number of people going to hospital ...

One of my students at Sheffield Hallam University sent me this stunning picture of a very large, and in the UK, very rare ...

From the innocent daddy longlegs to the harmful brown recluse, here are the most common house spiders, how to identify them, ...

As part of its ongoing conservation efforts London Zoo regularly runs a one-day course to help people with arachnophobia.

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The Christian Science Church, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The Church publishes the ...

SINGAPORE - A tiny blob on a plant captured the attention of Singaporean freelance photographer Nicky Bay in January – and mystified him. From a distance, the 2cm-long pouch looked like the ...

The reworked Bleasdale Farmhouse map has one of the creepiest secrets you can find—a fully animated spider scurrying around ... likely to pop up on any webs you spot around there.