As if spiders didn't already inspire fear among the masses, you might have heard about "flying" venomous arachnids making their way up the East Coast of the United States. In reality, the Joro spider ...

Scientists at UC Davis have discovered a new species of trapdoor spider lurking in California’s coastal sand dunes. The newly identified Aptostichus ramirezae is a close relative of Aptostichus simus, ...