A subgroup of air-breathing, terrestrial (land) arthropods, spiders are not actually insects but rather belong to the Class Arachnida (a.k.a. arachnid). Besides spiders, other arachnids include ...

Here are 11 fun facts about spiders that will help you see them in a whole new light. 1. Are Spiders Insects? Though spiders share some similarities with insects, they are not insects. Insects belong ...

The green lynx spider can spit venom nearly 8 inches, but it isn't dangerous to humans. Learn more facts about this interesting arachnid.

James O'Hanlon's new book is a brilliant, fun, and fascinating exposé of spiders. It explores who they are and what they need from us to be admired and coexist as friends, not foes.