Nearly 100 tarantula species inhabit the islands of the Caribbean Sea. Learn about the different spiders that inhabit this ...

If we can get beyond our fears, spiders, beetles, caterpillars and other creepy-crawlies can make for fine family companions.

Cold temperatures and harsh weather conditions are bad news for most animals, including spiders. But these creatures aren’t ...

The arachnophobes have come to a decision: jumping spiders can stay. The other spiders must leave, but jumping spiders are ...

When people talk about “the biggest spider,” they’re usually mixing two different records: the longest leg span and the ...

Mention spiders to people and many get the heebie-jeebies. Are they good? Are they bad? Are some good, and some bad? What role do they play in our world, other than evoking panic in many people? In ...

So, why am I talking about spiders in December? The main reason is now that it’s finally a bit chilly outside, we aren’t the only ones seeking a warm place to get out of the cold. Some of them are ...