Look no further than the world of black and yellow spiders! These brash and stunning arachnids are among the most captivating and eye-catching animals in the natural world. Here’s a preview ...

Spiders hate certain scents, so scented essential oils can help deter them like peppermint, tea-tree, lavender, and rose. You can add 15-20 drops of a particular oil in a water bottle mixed with ...

Tarantulas can be found in Palo Alto’s Foothills Park and many preserves in the region. Courtesy Jack Owicki. In the waning sunlight near the Stanford Dish and in the open fields in the hills, a ...

Experts say Kansans don't need to be worried about the healthy population of tarantulas found in parts of the state, particularly in the southern tier of counties. The large, hairy spiders are ...

Researchers have found a new species of fungi that infects spiders turning them into 'zombies' in Ireland and Northern ...