Movies about creepy crawlers, like shark films, have carved out their own horror subgenre — scientific accuracy aside. ‘Sting ...

A man from Hertfordshire has been left struggling to walk after being bitten by what is believed to be Britain's most venomous spider. Keith Robinson, 65, developed a large, angry inflammation on his ...

Photo/Jeramie Lu When one of the 12-year-old main characters in Reno author Naseem Jamnia’s new book, The Glade, says, “I guess I feel like an alien walking around humans ... uplifting novel—despite ...

In “The Story and the Engine’, writer Inua Ellams spins a yarn about the power of storytelling. The episode draws on strands of Ellams’ and Doctor Who ’s history, while dramatizing themes of broken ...

The Newcastle Big Boy is one of Australia's biggest spiders. Learn more about this venomous species and its newly-classified ...

Not only is Hemsworth the most enormous funnel web spider in Australia, but he was also discovered to be a new species.

New Pope announced and India and Pakistan tensions escalate. It might not be a world-wide web, but spiders have been hard at work covering huge portions of Hastings and Napier streets and paddocks ...

Giant murderous bats are set to have their moment in the genre spotlight thanks to upcoming action-adventure horror “Dark Jungle.” Described as “a fresh action-adventure which introduces a n ...

May 21, 2025 — A new study has revealed why some spiders possess venom that is far more potent than others. By analyzing the venoms of more than 70 different spider species, the team explored ...

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