While spiders are feared both big and small, many do not realize the positive impact they leave on our planet.

The spider monkey, named Violeta, is being cared for at the Oakland Zoo until she's fully recovered and placed in an ...

Dive into the deadly world of venomous spiders as we compare the infamous Black Widow to the fearsome Funnel-web. Discover which of these arachnids holds the crown for the most dangerous bite and why.

Rattlesnakes and black widows are venomous and live in Redding, California ... disturb their web, they usually flee from the ...

In Australia, residents are urged to capture funnel-web spiders, despite their deadly reputation. These spiders' venom is crucial for producing life-saving antivenom, especially during breeding ...

Found predominantly in Australia, mouse spiders prefer burrowing habitats but can occasionally venture out. Although their venom is similar to the deadly funnel-web spider, they are less aggressive. A ...

Spider monkeys were taken from multiple mothers who were likely hurt in the process, prosecutors say Wildlife experts in California conducted genetic tests and proved that the three Mexican spider ...

A Texas man will spend months in prison after pleading guilty to trafficking six endangered spider monkeys in Southern California, according to federal prosecutors. Sarmad Ghaled Dafar ...

A Mexican spider monkey being quarantined in California. The monkey and two others were found in August 2023 during a trafficking operation. The crime was discovered on Aug. 14, 2023, when Dafar ...

Spider monkeys were taken from multiple mothers who were likely hurt in the process, prosecutors say Wildlife experts in California conducted genetic tests and proved that the three Mexican spider ...

Not only is it illegal to own primates as pets in California, but it’s also especially frowned upon to possess baby spider monkeys. The species is endangered, and infants require constant ...

Nearly 60 percent of California’s K-12 students come from ... nationwide attack on public education, designed to funnel public resources into the hands of private interests and strip working ...