If you’re anything like my aunt Susan, you spend your afternoons swatting at spider webs in the corners of the room with a straw broom. But what happens when you stumble upon a little ball of babies?

The black widow spider is one of the most recognisable and feared spiders in the world, known for its shiny black body and red hourglass marking. While its venom is potent, these spiders are generally ...

(CNN) – Here is a mystery that is sure to give you the heebie-jeebies – did a spider lay eggs in a man’s big toe? Colin Blake, a man from England, said it happened to him. Blake and his wife were ...

Scientists have discovered a spider living in South Africa that’s truly a sight to behold. The arachnids feature a scarlet, exclamation mark-shaped blotch on their backs, along with a white squiggle ...

While the Joro spider season, which spans from August to October, is over, these creepy crawlies can still pop up ...

Black widow spiders, known for their potent venom and distinctive markings, prefer dark, undisturbed areas for nesting and laying eggs. Their cream-colored, smooth egg sacs, containing hundreds of ...