Ingenious web construction and energy stored in stretched silk strands lend spiders super powers to lift animals too heavy for the spiders' tiny muscles to support.

If you are bitten by a large, black spider in Australia, the medical advice is to treat is as an emergency. However, not all ...

Researchers found a hidden mathematical rule in tree-like art. Branch thickness follows a predictable ratio, making trees recognizable.

A Utah artist has made tiny art galleries in New York, Mexico City and other places. Now she's brought the idea home, to a ...

SEE IT: Exquisite Creatures Revealed at OMSI, 1945 SE Water Ave., 503-797-4000, omsi.edu. 9:30 am–5:30 pm Tuesday–Sunday, ...

The new temporary attraction with live tarantulas and lots of facts hopes to make you more curious than apprehensive.

It has been more than three years since Gov. JB Pritzker signed into law a major climate change plan to usher in solar and ...

This spring break, The Palm Beaches are the ultimate destination for arts, culture, and adventure experiences for visitors of all ages. Known as Florida’s Cultural Capital®, the region boasts a ...

The Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum's new exhibit on arachnids aims to shift the perception about spiders, and other creatures.

The Art and Science of Arachnids” is an interactive, educational and fear-free celebration of the eight-legged creatures. The exhibit runs through May 4 at the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in Lincoln ...

Marvel's Spider-Man 2 Spider Bots are collectibles all around New York City. These tiny mechanical drones are ... who she was was because the official art book for the film outlines early rough ...

A recent study investigated the identity of a fungus found on a spider during filming of the BBC Winterwatch series in Northern Ireland. Dr Harry Evans, Emeritus Fellow at CAB International ...