Scientists in Hawaii have discovered a new, extremely rare species: carnivorous, bone-collecting caterpillars, that live in ...

The female Enoplognatha caricis (E. caricis) has been sighted in the UK for just the fifth time ever - find out where.

the female Enoplognatha caricis has been spotted for a fifth time at WWT London Wetland Centre in Barnes, south-west London. The rare arachnid was discovered by spider enthusiast Shreyas ...

the female Enoplognatha caricis has been spotted for a fifth time at WWT London Wetland Centre in Barnes, south-west London. The rare arachnid was discovered by spider enthusiast Shreyas Kuchibhotla ...

A female mosquito deposits her eggs on the water ... Another blood sucker is ticks, a type of arachnid. MDC notes three types of ticks common in Missouri, including the Lone Star Tick, American ...

Female Asian hermit spiders gobble up their partners after mating, so males detach their penises and sometimes offer up an amputated leg to escape.

That’s unlikely, but thanks to the Darwin’s bark spider, it’s not impossible. The BBC YouTube video below highlights the arachnid’s web-weaving skills. Its silk structure is the world’s largest web, ...

Though not all ticks carry Lyme disease, it is the most common tick-borne infection in New York City and in the United States ...