TASMANIA, Australia -- If you have a fear of spiders, a pair of photos going viral probably won't help with that: They appear to show a massive spider eating a possum. Justine Latton's husband, Adam, ...

When people talk about “the biggest spider,” they’re usually mixing two different records: the longest leg span and the ...

Recent tales of huntsmen continue with Peter Craig of Dulwich Hill, who says, “Huntsman spiders are impressively large and appear threatening to the uninitiated, but are essentially harmless to humans ...

New Zealanders might want to check their luggage twice — because some eight-legged travelers may be making themselves at home. Giant Australian spiders, like huntsman spiders, are showing up in ...

Learn more about a parasitic spider mite discovered in Brazil, the second of the genus ever described.

Fair warning: If you’re deathly afraid of spiders, or are sensitive to yucky stuff, you should probably skip this story. Or maybe put a hand over the screen when we get to the photos. OK? About a week ...

Learn more about one of the UK's most common spiders, the daddy long-legs (cellar spider), that you'll find in your home all year round.

Following the demo release of the survival horror game Huntsman, arachnophobes who found the courage to play this thriller can now mark their calendars. As announced by publisher Ten Image Publishing ...