Joro spiders have been spotted across the U.S., including in California, having ventured to the country via shipping ...

New research shows tarantulas can learn, remember paths, and use senses to navigate and survive in complex environments.

Molting is one of a tarantula’s greatest superpowers. They shed their old skin to become something bigger, stronger, and more mature. As this happens, the spider undergoes a transformation few have ...

Wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and tarantulas (Theraphosidae) are both maligned and feared throughout the world. They are venomous, as are almost all spiders. Their venom helps them subdue prey, but neither ...

Spiders are among Earth's most resourceful predators, nabbing prey by any means necessary. Orb weavers spin webs for capture. Wolf spiders ambush on the ground at night. Almost all spiders use venom ...

There is a spider making a home in the U.S, that’s the size of your palm and soars through the air riding the wind.