Whether it's a sudden dash across the garage or silhouette in a backyard web, spiders evoke fear in many people. But ...

An interdisciplinary team at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is using state-of-the-art eye-tracking technology to pinpoint the physical characteristics of spiders that may contribute to ...

Members of the arachnid class—think spiders, scorpions and harvestmen (daddy long legs)—are often the targets of revulsion, disgust and fear. Yet, they are crucial for ecosystems to thrive. Given the ...

An interdisciplinary team at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln is using state-of-the-art eye-tracking technology to pinpoint the physical characteristics of spiders that may contribute to the unease.

A sweeping review of nearly 100,000 insect and arachnid species in North America has revealed a surprising and troubling reality: scientists lack even basic conservation assessments for the vast ...

Goetze: Do they all die or are they simply hiding somewhere until the return of more favorable weather and resources?

March Madness would've been so much better with Parsa Fallah. The Oklahoma State big man would have been brought so much joy, ...

The bones of a whale that died at North Myrtle Beach 40 years ago were supposed to be displayed at SC's state museum. But it ...

Wyoming has a reputation as being one of the “least buggy” states, but entomologists say that’s just a myth. Short, dry ...

Insect lovers and their beloved pets gathered on Friday in the Flawn Science Building for the Entomology Club general meeting ...

By drawing water into an internal, muscular cavity and forcefully expelling it through a flexible, narrow tube, known as a siphon, cephalopods are able to create forward thrust, propelling themselves ...

Certified animal lover Celine Tails gives a macro-lens tour of her jumping spider collection and the intricate, personalized habitats she built for them.