There are more than 43,000 species of spiders globally, but less than 30 have been responsible for human deaths. Much of it ...

Giant black and yellow spiders the size of a human hand are due to arrive in northeastern US states this summer, including New Jersey and New York. Jorō spiders are an invasive species that ...

zero deaths have been reported due to funnel-web spiders. Hercules, named for his size, measures 7.9 centimeters (or 3.1 inches). Per ARP's social media statement, female funnel-web spiders are ...

Armed spiders, with smaller size and agility, employ venom for immobilizing smaller prey. Despite their venomous potency, armed spiders would unlikely defeat the king cobra in combat due to size ...

Whether you have arachnophobia or not, many East Coasters are bracing themselves for the Joro spiders' arrival due to their size and venomous nature (oh, and their ability to "fly"). The invasive ...

"Everyone always says Giant Size X-Men this, Giant Size X-Men that," says Spider-Editor Nick Lowe of the new book. "And I'm sick of it, so we put together the best and coolest Giant-Size book ever." ...