Pennsylvania is home to more than 45 species of spiders, according to Green Pest Control, but here’s a list of some of the ...

Boston resident Sally Rogers shared a photo of one of the giant, brightly colored arachnids with local outlet WBZ-TV.

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They’re large, brightly colored with eight legs and are venomous with fangs. Cylindrical bodies the size of a human palm, ...

The chief concern about the Joro spider is that it might outcompete natives for space on the landscape in Massachusetts.

While it’s a fact that most spiders are harmless and not venomous enough to pose a threat to humans, our instinctive fear is deeply ingrained, likely because they posed a real threat of some ...

Listen to audio highlights from this interview. Poisonous spiders, sexual cannibalism, adaptive suicide—biologist Maydianne Andrade jokes that her research makes for good cocktail party ...

As venomous animals, spiders use their chemical arsenal for prey capture or defense. Small neurotoxins target the central ...

Huge venomous Joro spiders have invaded yet another state, having been spotted in Massachusetts for the very first time. The enormous black and yellow arachnid was noticed hanging out on its web ...

While enjoying the serene landscape, it's important to remember the chance of encountering venomous snakes, scorpions, or ...

The distraction and stress caused by unexpected spider encounters while driving can pose significant risks." Related: Some of Florida's most dangerous insects are deadly, some are just really ...