In images that are sure to strike fear into any arachnophobe, a vast communal web that plays host to more than 100,000 ...

It stretches 106 square metres and spans two countries – and home to over one hundred thousand scuttling residents This epic ...

From spider-infested beds to medical nightmares, these are the shocking scenes that didn't air in the BBC One show.

The UK Home Office found 2,000 tarantulas in a single car amid a spike in spider trafficking over the last three years.

Have you ever wondered if daddy longlegs are venomous? We're here to debunk the myths on these fascinating arachnids.

The largest known marsupial to live was about the size of a minivan and had jaws with the bite-force of a garbage compacter.

Humans live in a world abundant in salt, but this everyday seasoning is a luxury for wild herbivores, and it's far from clear ...

As the summer heat settles in, flora and fauna associated with Christmas in Australia can be spotted throughout the country.

A contender for Britain's largest insect could be the largest UK beetle, the stag beetle ( Lucanus cervus, measuring in at 35 ...

Duelling prairie chickens, a snake-mimicking moth and a once-a-year sunrise at the South Pole feature in the best images from ...

What is thought to be the world’s largest-known spider's web, housing tens of thousands of arachnids, has been discovered in a cave on the Albanian-Greek border. After researchers published their ...