Brown recluses are small spiders known for venom that can cause swelling, blistering and a fever in humans. If you’re unsure ...

Some amazing creatures have the ability to get rid of their skin and replace it with a fresh new layer. This incredible ...

Dara Ojo is a master of wildlife macrophotography — extreme close-up shots showing little critters in all their odd, ...

Other than flying bugs like the mosquitos and bees, most enemies in Grounded tend to just trundle along across the ground.

The mere mention of a black widow spider can send shivers down the spine, conjuring images of a deadly and lurking predator. These infamous arachnids, known for their potent venom and glossy black ...

The spiders weren’t slurping up the gas directly, but they were consuming the tiny methane-oxidising bacteria that live on their exoskeletons. In other words, the sea spiders may be farming food ...

Scientists on the US West Coast say they discovered three previously unknown species of deep-sea spider that could have a rare diet fueled by a common greenhouse gas.

In this symbiotic relationship, bacteria take up real estate on the spider’s exoskeletons, and in return, the microbes convert carbon-rich methane and oxygen into sugars and fats the spiders can ...

While Louisiana may not be among the most affected states when it comes to pest invasions, this doesn't mean the state is without pest problems. Here are the 10 most common pests in Louisiana ...

There are more than 2,000 wolf spider species, with body sizes ranging from less than one millimeter to 30 millimeters (.04 to 1.2 inches). Wolf spiders provide natural control of harmful insects.

Summer in Memphis brings increased risk of encountering potentially dangerous critters. Venomous snakes like copperheads, while not usually fatal, require caution. Saddleback caterpillars, black ...

©Judy Gallagher, CC BY 2.0 – Original / License Also known as “funnel-weavers” build their webs close to the ground, their unique webs are one way to tell them apart from other common brown spiders in ...