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Bizarre spider looks like it has a dog's head
VIDEO 11-7-2018 |
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Found 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 10-25-2018 | 8
Daredevil climber Alain Robert has climbed up London's Heron Tower with no ropes or safety equipment.
1,000ft spider web covers edge of Greek lagoon
VIDEO 9-22-2018 | 5
A 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
7-14-2018 | 7
Peculiar 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
7-9-2018 | 7
Scientists have discovered a new species of wasp that lays its eggs on spiders using its massive stinger.
Scientists solve mystery of flying spiders
7-6-2018 | 7
It 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 5-9-2018 | 13
Jumping spiders are capable of launching themselves six times their body length from a standing start.
Spider-inspired robot can both walk and roll
VIDEO 3-30-2018 | 7
A 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
2-5-2018 | 12
Scientists have identified a species of long-tailed proto-spider dating back over 100 million years.
Nature's smallest rainbow found on tiny spider
VIDEO 1-4-2018 | 3
The minuscule peacock spider has a rather colorful way of attracting the attention of the opposite sex.
Fear of snakes 'is of evolutionary origin'
10-21-2017 | 18
A 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 7-11-2017 | 1
With bodies consisting almost entirely of legs, these undersea arthropods are truly bizarre creatures.
UK man finds huntsman spider in his garden
5-29-2017 | 24
One Kent resident got the shock of his life recently when he spotted a huge arachnid outside his home.
Deadly spiders emerge from bunch of bananas
5-2-2017 | 19
A family had to be evacuated from their home after a nest of spiders was found on a supermarket banana.
Giant spider webs cover field in New Zealand
VIDEO 4-27-2017 | 12
Fascinating new footage has emerged online showing an entire field engulfed by a huge expanse of cobwebs.
Spiders eat 800 million tons of prey a year
3-15-2017 | 23
New research has revealed that spiders eat twice as much animal prey as humans do each year.
Boy receives 'biggest ever' antivenom dose
2-24-2017 | 5
Matthew Mitchell was rushed to hospital after being bitten by a deadly funnel-web spider in Australia.
Blue tarantulas lead to color breakthrough
2-9-2017 | 2
The unusual hue of certain tarantulas has been helping scientists develop vibrant new 3D-printed colors.
Scientists invent UV 'Spider-Man' adhesive
1-24-2017 | 10
German scientists have developed a new type of super-strong adhesive that reacts to ultraviolet light.
Hordes of spider crabs gather near Melbourne
VIDEO 6-17-2016 | 9
An Australian aquatic scientist has captured footage of the crustaceans congregating in Port Phillip Bay.
