Akin to the famous Van Gogh painting, the starry night peacock spider highlights the rare species' beauty. But some people ...

It may be the very definition of a creepy crawly, but this species of giant millipede was a major discovery for a recent ...

The City said trafficked animals like the endangered spider monkeys are often subjected to extreme physical and psychological distress. Found in poor health, they are typically malnourished ...

The Iranian spider-tailed horned viper hides and maneuvers its incredibly uncanny spider-like tail to attract unsuspecting ...

The population of the fen raft spider - Britain's largest eight-legged creature - is booming across the nation after experts ...

Two infant spider monkeys were provided critical care and sheltered after being rescued from a recent smuggling attempt, the ...

UK spiders often take residence in our homes but tend to stay out of sight (and mind). Here's a list of the British spiders ...

Those aren't early Halloween decorations: giant Joro spiders, known for parachuting through the air, were spotted in Pennsylvania this month. Six of the spiders were reported on Sept. 5 ...

Their population was revived over a 15-year periodThousands of rare spiders the size of rats have been released across ...

You may have noticed them scuttling across your laminate flooring, or dropping from the ceiling, fangs glistening, hairy legs ...

But don't despair, the huge growth in numbers of the Fen Raft Spider is actually a conservation success story. The spider was on the verge of extinction in the UK in 2010 but has thankfully made a ...