A woman in Australia got quite a fright when she saw a giant spider on her home on July 23. Lauren Ansell told Australian media the spider's body and legs spanned about 10 inches. Luckily, the spider ...

The Huntsman Spider is a giant, speedy spider who is known for its agility and stealthy hunting skills worldwide. Some species reach up to 15 centimeters across, making them one of the largest spiders ...

How descendants of cannibals evolved abilities to share a home mostly without killing each other — never mind the rare oopsie snack — resonates after several pandemic years. Among the many kinds of ...

Researchers peered inside the brains of huntsman and crab spiders using microCT scanners and found that while spiders' brains don't have to be bigger for them to live in groups, social spiders are ...