ireland Newly discovered fungal zombie spiders named for Sir David Attenborough Thom Dunn

sleep Research suggests that spiders may dream of webbed sheep Thom Dunn

animals People are collecting illegal tarantulas "like they're Pokemon" Allan Rose Hill

Science Spider species 'Hotwheels Sisyphus' named for genitalia Jennifer Sandlin

spiders Hiker's nightmare: mysterious bite leaves her paralyzed Mark Frauenfelder

Science Giant venomous flying spiders headed for New York Jason Weisberger

spiders This is the world's largest specimen of the world's most venomous spider David Pescovitz

spiders Does Sephora body butter attract spiders? Rob Beschizza

death valley Driver saves a tarantula by braking hard — causing a crash instead Carla Sinclair

tiny intruders Eek! A spider crawls around inside a woman's ear, and it's caught on camera (video) Carla Sinclair

animals Freaky electric blue tarantula species identified in Thailand David Pescovitz

spiders Look at this 16-million-year-old "giant" spider found in Australia David Pescovitz

genetics Mutant worms engineered with spider genes spin silk six times tougher than bulletproof Kevlar David Pescovitz

spiders Do spiders dream? New study finds evidence of REM-like movement in arachnids Thom Dunn

spiders Spider whose bite causes dangerous erections in humans shuts down supermarket David Pescovitz

Nature This cluster of Daddy Long-legs sends shivers down my spine Popkin

Delightful Creatures Tarantula trapped under jar tries to escape by sliding the entire container along the floor (video) Carla Sinclair

spiders Watch the haunting process of a Huntsman Spider molting Popkin

spiders This curious spider can wrap itself around a tree branch for camouflage Jennifer Sandlin

david bowie New groups of Spiders from Earth named after David Bowie Thom Dunn