“Jorō spiders will eventually get to New Jersey and New York ... not because they’re actually dangerous. People already live with large golden silk-orb spiders all the time.

Most spiders commonly found inside home are not dangerous, but experts have a variety of tips for how to manage their presence without killing them. Fall is the time of year when homeowners may be ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. I write about the world of biology. There are over 45,000 species of spiders in existence, but here are three that are guaranteed to ..

because the Brazilian wandering spider we're about to go into a lot of detail about one of the most dangerous spiders on the planet. With a venom that can cause intense pain and even some serious ...

Every autumn there are reports of false widow spiders becoming uninvited eight-legged houseguests in homes across the UK. But despite looking similar to the more dangerous black widows, all these ...

“We have these sorts of preconceived notions about spiders being scary or creepy or ugly or dangerous and a lot of those things they’re kind of myths, they’re not really true," Jonas ...

Giant spiders the size of a human hand have had a record breeding year in the UK following conservation efforts. A decade ago, Chester Zoo released thousands of fen raft Spiders after the species ...

But before we tell you exactly how to do that, there are a few things you should know: For starters, more than 99 percent of spiders are not dangerous to humans or pets. Their venom is adapted for ...

In its own post, Romney Pest Control largely agreed, adding that the presence of dangerous spiders such as the brown recluse spider, whose bite often requires medical treatment, may require ...