Spiders are some of the most diverse creatures on Earth. While they can be frightening, most of them are harmless and ...

Jaipur airport customs intercepted two passengers from Bangkok carrying exotic species such as snakes, lizards, and spiders. Wildlife officials seized these creatures, including corn snakes and ...

Researchers have highlighted a new type of mind-altering parasite that takes over spiders and changes how they act.

Those living in São Thomé das Letras in Brazil got to see a "rain of spiders", when the Parawixia bistriata creates an ...

Some parasites exist only in the eyes of the world’s oldest sharks, while researchers have been researching fungus that ...

Turfgrass—including sports fields, roadside ditches and residential lawns—makes up 40 million acres of the United States' ...

It has been more than three years since Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law a major climate change plan to usher in solar and wind energy and phase out polluting, planet-warming coal and natural gas. Yet ...

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man showrunner Jeff Trammell has addressed the decision to have Harry Osborn learn the ...

Scientists uncover fungi in Irish caves that can control insects, turning them into "zombies" before spreading spores. A ...

One of Marvel Comics' most brutal villains might have met his match thanks to a turn-of-the-century take on a classic ...

Scientists identified a new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, infecting cave spiders in Ireland. The fungus manipulates ...

A new fungus, Gibellula attenboroughii, was discovered on spiders in Irish caves. It changes their behavior, similar to ...