And they’ve been spotted in Pennsylvania before. USA Today reports that the Joro spider — those rather large, black-and-yellow arachnids native to Asian countries like Japan that can move around by ...

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Halloween might be over, but creepy crawlies like daddy longlegs and other spiders still haunt the spaces above, below and hidden from us. Despite their scary reputation, most spiders aren't dangerous ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Spider-Man has been one of Marvel Comics’ most popular heroes for years. While DC was busy putting ...

Halloween may be over, but creepy crawlies like daddy longlegs and other spiders still haunt the hills and dales of Vallejo and Solano County. Despite their scary reputation, most spiders aren’t ...

UC Davis scientists uncovered Aptostichus ramirezae, a new trapdoor spider species living under California’s dunes. Genetic analysis revealed it was distinct from its close relative, Aptostichus simus ...

Looking for Halloween movie ideas? From Trick ’r Treat to The Nightmare Before Christmas, here are the top scary and not-so-scary picks. With Halloween just around the corner, it’s officially time to ...

Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Across the hero’s long cinematic history, Spider-Man has faced some great movie villains that aren ...

Halloween is an opportunity to celebrate that which is creepy, spooky, scary, and sometimes stranger than fiction. And for many, the celebrations conjure up images of two specific animals: spiders and ...

Come Saturday, the shutdown will stagger, zombielike, into its second month, and its effects will spread. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

(via SciShow) There are a lot of scary science stories that go around the Internet. It's easy for a single paper to get spun up into a media frenzy, and harder for the level-headed truth to prevail.