A pilot with a severe allergy to spiders was bitten mid-flight by a stowaway tarantula — forcing hours-long delays as the plane was fumigated after landing safely, according to reports.

The Nature inFocus Photography competition celebrates photographers who capture powerful moments in natural history and highlight critical conservation issues. Each year, the contest showcases a ...

In 2021, a BBC film crew first stumbled upon the eerie sight of a cave-dwelling spider covered in a strange white fungus while shooting a nature documentary. Later identified as Gibellula ...

A small colony of endangered spiders has forced the abandonment of plans to build more than 1,300 new homes in Kent, dealing a significant blow to the Government's growth plans. Natural England has ...