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Prehistoric spider fossils' eyes still glow
Feb 18, 2019Fossil spiders discovered in South Korea still have glowing eyes despite being over 110 million years old.
World's largest crab filmed emerging from shell
VIDEO Feb 10, 2019A Japanese spider crab was caught on film at SeaWorld San Diego shedding its shell like a suit of armor.
Frog travels 8,000 miles in woman's suitcase
Jan 22, 2019One holidaymaker got more than she bargained for recently after returning from a trip to South Africa.
Spiders filmed hanging in the sky over Brazil
Jan 12, 2019The eerie phenomenon, which can occur during hot, humid weather, is an arachnophobe's worst nightmare.
'Furry animal' turns out to be clump of spiders
Jan 5, 2019Footage from north-western Mexico shows why it's best not to poke at anything that's hiding inside a hole.
Parasitic wasp turns spiders in to zombies
Nov 29, 2018Scientists have discovered a horrifying new species of wasp in the depths of the Ecuadorian Amazon.
Bizarre spider looks like it has a dog's head
VIDEO Nov 7, 2018Found in the Amazon rainforest, this incredible arachnid looks like a strange cross between a dog and a spider.
'Human Spider' climbs tower, gets arrested
VIDEO Oct 25, 2018Daredevil climber Alain Robert has climbed up London's Heron Tower with no ropes or safety equipment.
Dr Who and Star Trek get new constellations
VIDEO Oct 20, 2018NASA has revealed an unofficial list of new gamma ray constellations based on popular culture icons.
1,000ft spider web covers edge of Greek lagoon
VIDEO Sep 22, 2018A vast stretch of vegetation next to Aitoliko Lagoon has become hidden beneath a huge mass of spider silk.
NASA captures image of 'spiders' on Mars
Jul 14, 2018Peculiar surface features that resemble large spiders can be seen in the latest image from NASA's Mars orbiter.
Terrifying parasitic wasp found in the Amazon
Jul 9, 2018Scientists have discovered a new species of wasp that lays its eggs on spiders using its massive stinger.
Scientists solve mystery of flying spiders
Jul 6, 2018It turns out that spiders are able to stay airborne over vast distances using the Earth's natural electric fields.
Scientists train spider to jump on demand
VIDEO May 9, 2018Jumping spiders are capable of launching themselves six times their body length from a standing start.
Spider-inspired robot can both walk and roll
VIDEO Mar 30, 2018A company in Germany has developed an impressive spider-like robot that has a unique way of getting around.
Spider with a tail found preserved in amber
Feb 5, 2018Scientists have identified a species of long-tailed proto-spider dating back over 100 million years.
Nature's smallest rainbow found on tiny spider
VIDEO Jan 4, 2018The minuscule peacock spider has a rather colorful way of attracting the attention of the opposite sex.
Fear of snakes 'is of evolutionary origin'
Oct 21, 2017A new study in Germany has suggested that we are born with an innate fear of snakes and spiders.
Sea spiders pump blood using their guts
VIDEO Jul 11, 2017With bodies consisting almost entirely of legs, these undersea arthropods are truly bizarre creatures.
UK man finds huntsman spider in his garden
May 29, 2017One Kent resident got the shock of his life recently when he spotted a huge arachnid outside his home.
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