People call spiders creepy crawlies, but that doesn't mean they only crawl on the ground. Have you ever seen them hanging out in dark corners on the top of your ceiling or high on a fence or tree in ...

We all know what it means when someone tells us it’s “raining cats and dogs,” but raining spiders? A few people in the Southern Tablelands town of Goulburn though they were being invaded by the tiny ...

Researchers found that wolf spiders can't signal others or perceive danger from predators as easily on rain-soaked leaves compared to dry ones. Even communicating with would-be mates is harder after ...

In São Tomé das Letras, a town in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais, residents were astonished when hundreds of spiders appeared to float in the sky like black snowflakes. The images recorded that ...

A spider species named Parawixia bistriata has one of the most terrifying habits imaginable. Think of your worst nightmare, double it — and you still might not guess what this eight-legged arachnid ...