A Spanish funnel-web spider (Macrothele calpeiana), recognized as Europe’s largest spider, has made an unexpected journey to ...

A UK man has died after receiving a bite from a venomous spider that he bought online, according to his family. The man, 38-year-old Mark Anthony Kirby from Prescot, England, died on Aug. 2 after ...

I’m quite proud of how far I’ve come with accepting house spiders. They’re not going to hurt us, after all, and though we might see more of them in autumn than any other time of year, they’re not ...

Learn more about one of the UK's most common spiders, the daddy long-legs (cellar spider), that you'll find in your home all ...

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 whether factors such as ...