Children's book shows that spiders are not as bad as people think
A new translation of Eric Carle's children's book 'A Very Busy Spider' emphasizes the peaceful nature of spiders, challenging common fears children have about them.
Scientists in the United States discovered a new species of spider: rarely seen by humans, it lives hidden under the coastal dunes of California
A recent study revealed a new species of trapdoor spider found in the coastal dunes of California, previously misidentified due to significant genetic differences from known species.
Giant spider web discovered in the Sulfur cave: this is how these extreme spiders survive
A team of scientists has documented a giant spider web over 100 square meters in size, home to approximately 111,000 spiders, found in the Sulfur Cave at the border of Albania and Greece.
Scientists to Al Jazeera Net: The world will face disaster if spiders disappear
A recent study highlights the critical role of spiders and insects in ecosystems, warning of dire consequences if their populations continue to decline.
Family scared to see one of the largest spiders in the world climbing the wall of their house in SP; VIDEO
A family in São Paulo encountered a giant Goliath bird-eating spider in their home, prompting a wildlife rescuer to help relocate it safely.
Diogo Bercito's Romance Uses Spiders to Talk About the Fear of Losing Parents
Diogo Bercito's new novel reflects on his childhood memories and the deep connections with nature and family, particularly after the loss of his father.
The fears of the contestants of 'Survivors 2026': "They ask about the latrines, whether they can eat spiders or if the pots are new"
Contestants of the reality show 'Survivors 2026' express their fears regarding hygiene, food safety, and living conditions in the remote location of Honduras.
In Australia, it's not the spiders or snakes: the magpie that attacks in spring is the most hated animal
The Australian magpie is regarded by many as the most troublesome animal in Australia, especially during the breeding season when it aggressively defends its territory.
Exhibition in Kutná Hora: Crushed Spiders Were to Help against the Plague, Jesuits Had Better Recipes
The article discusses an exhibition in Kutná Hora highlighting historical remedies used against the plague, including crushed spiders and recipes from Jesuit sources.
A new 'zombie fungus' species discovered in Brazil: takes over the spider's body after infecting it
A new species of 'zombie fungus' in Brazil infects and completely takes over the bodies of certain spiders.
Tiny spider found with unprecedentedly beautiful disease
Brazilian scientists have discovered parasites on a young spider, revealing a new and unpleasant aspect of microscopic life.
Cobras, spiders, and scorpions: see neighborhoods in Manaus with the most venomous animal attacks in 2025
The neighborhoods of Cidade Nova, Jorge Teixeira, Compensa, and Cidade de Deus recorded the highest number of venomous animal attacks in Manaus in 2025, totaling 398 notifications according to the Municipal Health Secretary's data.
Spiders Inspired Scientists to Create Unsinkable Metal!
Scientists have developed a new type of unsinkable metal inspired by the properties of spider silk.