While a rare few can cause harm, most spiders won't hurt humans, she said. Here's what you need to know if you're frightened of spiders. Recently, I read about a man who went on holiday and said a ...

Spiders are some of the world’s most misunderstood creatures. These arachnids, which have been around for around 400 million years, consume billions of disease-causing mosquitoes and crop-destroying ...

A video shared to TikTok on Feb. 17, 2025, suggested spiders could be more sentient than previously thought. An on-screen text read, "Spiders run at you because they sense danger and think you're ...

KOSCIUSKO COUNTY, IN (WPVI) -- A spider scared a driver so badly that she jumped out of a moving car without her child. The woman told police she was backing out of the driveway when a spider landed ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio — It’s big. It’s venomous. It flies. And it’s spreading across the East Coast of the United States. It’s the Joro spider and its spread is causing “both fascination and concern” among ...

Although pest control companies may try to sell you their spider-elimination services, spiders themselves are nature’s pest control. They eat harmful insects — and sometimes each other — but are ...

A biology professor told Business Insider why you shouldn't be scared of spiders. While a rare few can cause harm, most spiders won't hurt humans, she said. Here's what you need to know if you're ...