Discover the Hawaiian Happy Face Spider (Theridion grallator), a tiny arachnid with a unique smiley face pattern. Learn about its habitat, facts, and why it smiles.

Scientists in Brazil discovered a new parasitic mite after spotting pearl-like larvae clinging to a tiny spider in a museum ...

The Darwin’s bark spider silk has a tensile strength of around 1.6 gigapascals, several times stronger than structural iron, ...

Researchers collected the unfortunate arachnids near grottos and caves in Rio de Janeiro state, a region similar to where ...

Question: Every summer I get spider webs on the underside of my porch roofs. I do not see any spiders when I inspect them ...

An ancient ancestor of spiders and relatives doubled its genome about 400 million years ago, setting the stage for the ...

Wondering if there are any hidden dangers lurking in Dubai's urban and natural landscapes? Here are the animals to look out ...

Winter has a way of pushing everything inside – people, pets and, unfortunately, rodents wildlife and a host of bugs.

A research team from Munich has identified a previously unknown communication mechanism in harvestmen. Five closely related ...

What looked like a pearl necklace on a tiny spider turned out to be parasitic mite larvae. Scientists identified the mites as a new species, marking the first record of its family in Brazil. The ...

While the average person may believe we’re losing species faster than we can discover new ones, that may not be the case. A ...

Peru is located on the Pacific coast of South America, just south of the equator. It is considered one of the most ...