It can be pretty scary finding any sort of spider in your bath but imagine coming across one that has a leg span of 12 inches ...

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

Researchers have documented the strange antics of two tropical spider species that build giant, arachnid-shaped decoys out of silk, plant matter and prey remains in their webs. When you purchase ...

Deep underground in a dark, sulfuric cave on the border between Albania and Greece, scientists have made an incredible discovery – a giant communal spider web spanning more than 100 square meters ...

Australia, famously, is home to some of the most formidable wildlife on Earth, and its arachnid population is particularly legendary. From the huntsman to the orb-weaver, there are some extraordinary ...

Up there — or should we say down there — in the pantheon of bad movies we love to watch is The Giant Spider Invasion, a 1975 horror/sci-fi indie directed, produced, and scored by maverick filmmaker ...

On October 7, 2025, in Queensland, Australia, @wild_reids shared a video capturing a tense but humorous moment involving a giant huntsman spider. In the video, the author showed a lizard in her ...

I hate spiders. I hate them so much, that after watching the new trailer for Huntsman which aired during the PC Gaming Show Tokyo Direct, I'm looking around the room trying to make sure there isn't ...

Every summer, like clockwork, the giant house spider emerges from the shadows. From July through September, males abandon their damp basements, sheds and storage closets, venturing boldly into ...

Michigan is home to over 500 different species of spiders. Of the spiders found in Michigan, only the northern black widow has venom that is dangerous to humans (brown recluse spiders, which also ...

“Of the giant carnivore dinosaurs, T. rex is the one we know the most about because it has a pretty good fossil record,” Rowe says. There are many complete skulls which have already been scanned and ...