Every year, spiders kill about 20 people worldwide. That’s fewer than scorpions, lightning strikes, or hippos—and a tiny ...

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

Black widows, infamous for their shiny black bodies and the red hourglass pattern seen on adult females, deliver a painful ...

Chinese scientists have made a major step in the hunt for elusive subatomic particles called neutrinos. Researchers from ...

While some haunting creatures may be considered nightmare-fuel for most people, the scientists who study them couldn’t be happier to get a closer look. As Halloween approaches, take a look at some ...

We found six decorated houses in the Augusta area that are true stand outs this Halloween. Here's what makes them tick and ...

I was handed a choice of props — naturally, I chose a machete over a feeble fly swatter — and was stationed at the entrance ...

And understandably so — spider webs don’t exactly add to your home’s aesthetic. Your mindless swipe is unlikely to have consequences for you, but it could come with consequences for the spider that ...

Discover the quirky origins of Halloween traditions, from turnip lanterns to “souling,” and find out how costumes, candy, and ...

Las Pilitas, one of the state's oldest and most respected native plant nurseries, is in the Central Coast, but half of its customers are in L..A. Plus upcoming events.

Nescopeck State Park, a sprawling 3,550-acre natural playground tucked away in Drums that somehow remains off the radar for most Keystone State residents. You know how sometimes the best things are ...

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a new species of spider living in the state's coastal sand dunes.