Arachnids

Scientists discover new tarantula species with ginormous genitals

Scientists discover new tarantula species with ginormous genitals

Scientists discover new tarantula species with ginormous genitals

Inside a real bug’s life in love—and murder

Inside a real bug’s life in love—and murder

Inside a real bug’s life in love—and murder

Hundreds of tiny arachnids are likely on your face right now

Science
The Big Idea

Hundreds of tiny arachnids are likely on your face right now

Hundreds of tiny arachnids are likely on your face right now

The tick that could make you allergic to red meat is spreading

The tick that could make you allergic to red meat is spreading

The tick that could make you allergic to red meat is spreading

Why tarantulas and other animals shed their skin

Why tarantulas and other animals shed their skin

Why tarantulas and other animals shed their skin

Bizarre horseshoe crabs are actually spider relatives

Animals
Weird & Wild

Bizarre horseshoe crabs are actually spider relatives

Bizarre horseshoe crabs are actually spider relatives

New exotic tick spreading through eastern U.S.

New exotic tick spreading through eastern U.S.

New exotic tick spreading through eastern U.S.

Rare Video Shows Death Match Between Camel Spider and Millipede

Animals
Weird & Wild

Rare Video Shows Death Match Between Camel Spider and Millipede

Rare Video Shows Death Match Between Camel Spider and Millipede

Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber—A First

Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber—A First

Tick Wrapped in Spider Silk Found Trapped in Amber—A First

Bloodsucking Ticks Make Cement to Attach to Your Skin

Bloodsucking Ticks Make Cement to Attach to Your Skin

Bloodsucking Ticks Make Cement to Attach to Your Skin

Watch Cannibal 'Scorpions' Fight to the Death

Watch Cannibal 'Scorpions' Fight to the Death

Watch Cannibal 'Scorpions' Fight to the Death

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