Wolf spiders (Lycosidae) and tarantulas (Theraphosidae) are both maligned and feared throughout the world. They are venomous, ...

For over five years, a Kansas family unknowingly lived with thousands of brown recluse spiders, one of North America’s most feared venomous arachnids. They shared their home with more than 2,000 ...

The family's home was completely infested with over 2,000 different spiders — some of which can have some lethal venom, but ...

Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, about 25 miles southeast of Hiroshima, has faced a growing infestation of invasive spider ...

Arizona is home to over a dozen tarantula species. These primarily nocturnal creatures are most active during the late summer and early fall mating season. Although venomous, Arizona tarantulas are ...