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Spiders are getting in the spooky season spirit across San Diego, setting up sticky webs to ensnare sidewalk passersby right ...

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"I could not shake the feeling that today was going to be a scary day," a Vietnam veteran writes in this War Horse reflection ...

As neighborhoods gear up for trick-or-treating, Insuranceopedia has released an evidence-backed guide for keeping families ...

The colour red has long been associated with both beauty and danger in the animal kingdom. Whether it's a vibrant display of ...

With more than 580 resident species, Ireland is a world of wonder for arachnophiles. While the United Kingdom boasts more ...

The best Super Fantasy Kingdom hero unlock guide: early picks that dominate, late picks to save, and everything in between.

The hiker was rescued while attempting the Kalalau Trail, a challenging 22-mile round-trip trek from Ke’e Beach to Kalalau Beach. The 22-mile round-trip trek offers the only access to the rugged ...

A 57-year-old hiker needed rescuing from a Hawaii trail after a spider bite left him weak and feverish, officials said. The ...

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 ...

A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...