Discover the truth — and a few debunked myths — about the octo-legged, cobweb-spinning, lurking arachnid: The spider.

You might think the bigger the animal, the more it should cost on both legal and illegal animal markets. These four creepy ...

Arthropods belong to an evolutionary branch – the ecdysozoa – that contains about half of all animal species, and the earliest fossil evidence of the group now dates back 550 million years ...

If you've noticed an increase in webs appearing around your neighborhood, there's no need to call Spider-Man. What you're ...

(Beyond Pesticides, November 20 2024) The perpetual use of pesticide coated seeds and tillage changed the composition of ...

Governments are still using guidelines ghost-written by the chemical industry despite their devastating effect on ecosystems.

They belong to a group of arthropods called megacheirans ... as well as pincers and fangs commonly found in spiders and scorpions. The discovery of sharp hairs also suggests to scientists that ...

it’s a far cry from any spider. The lomankus edgecombei creature, belonging to an arthropod group called the megacheirans, has a single long, modified leg at the front of its body to capture prey.