A stunning photograph has captured a wolf spider wearing a hat of her own babies in Maryland. The image, titled "Wolf Spider Mama" was named the winner of the insects and arachnids category of The ...

Two of six spider monkeys illegally brought into California are shown above with their troopmates where they are now living at Chicago's Brookfield Zoo. (U.S. Attorney's Office) A Texas man was busted ...

A mother wolf spider was seen carrying her babies on her back while exploring a plant in a resident's garden. Footage shows the adult arachnid with hundreds of offspring clinging to the lower part of ...

My photo here shows a female wolf spider with recently hatched babies clinging to her. They will ride on her abdomen for a few days until they become too big to ride. Often a sudden disturbance will ...

Raising offspring is expensive. It costs you time, it costs you money, and for some species: it costs you your life. This is the grisly fate of the African social spider, Stegodyphus dumicola, a ...

A video of baby funnel-web spiders emerging from an egg sac in Australia created a stir across social media this weekend. The video, posted to Facebook by the Australian Reptile Park on Friday ...

Bound, sedated and stuffed into bags: Poachers are ripping baby spider monkeys from their mothers in the forests of southern Mexico and selling them as pets on social media platforms in the United ...

You know those nightmares where you kill a spider and suddenly dozens more appear? That nightmare was real for these people. Tap to watch if you're viewing on the news app. YouTube user Danny Ford ...

A woman who decided to leave a spider she spotted on her ceiling "in peace" was soon regretting her choice after what happened next. Arachnophobia, the clinical term for a fear of spiders, is one of ...