In late summer and fall, these small orange arachnids will stretch their circular webs across trees and porches in your yard ...

This invasive spiderling is floating its way along the East Coast of the U.S., and scientists are left wondering just how much damage they might cause.

Halloween is an opportunity to celebrate that which is creepy, spooky, scary, and sometimes stranger than fiction. And for ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang goes on a nighttime hike in search of spiders, with Lisa Gonzalez of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.

Cooler nights are pushing eight‑legged wanderers indoors, and British households are already bracing for unwelcome skittering. Across the country, ...

A type of Japanese dogsbane releases a scent identical to wounded ants’ distress signal, drawing in scavenging flies that unwittingly pollinate it.

Whether it's red buckeye or coral honeysuckle, hummingbirds of all kinds will flock to your yard if you grow any of these red ...

The queer illustrator and comic artist says she rides the SkyTrain to "fully experience Vancouver." One of her favourite ...

If Halloween makes you smile but scary is not your style, here are some not-so-spooky events and activities around Long ...

Death might seem like the end, but for these five creatures, it’s just part of the job. In this special Halloween compilation ...

ONE of my most abiding memories of childhood is a coach trip to Whipsnade Zoo with my friend Sharon and her family. An unfortunate accident with the bottle of orange squash her mum had brought for our ...

Before we jump in, it’s worth explaining what the Avatar: The Last Airbender set is, and what it entails. Magic’s ...