A London-based pet shop owner was caught trying to smuggle 1,000 live spiders outside of the UK in his suitcase by Brazilian police late Wednesday, November 11. The unnamed pet shop proprietor was arrested as he...
People always used to think that Arachnophobia is sort of a disease that is curable. But a new study says otherwise - well, there is a gender bias (twist) added to this. Women can be easily "hardcoded" with...
Bowen, Australia is inundated with an invasion of bird-eating spiders. While nobody's yet calling it an arachno-plague, pest-control companies are citing a big uptick in customer calls. Bowen is an coastal town, about 700 miles north of Brisbane.The eastern tarantula, aka...
created by Jordan Yerman | 32 wks ago | updated 30 wks ago 160 views | 4 recommendations | 3 comments
According to Danish scientists, climate change will have yet another knock-on effect... giant spiders. But wait, it gets better: giant armored spiders. The wolf spiders of northeastern Greenland, with their...
created by Jordan Yerman | 32 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago 539 views | 28 recommendations | 4 comments
I' am sure we have all come across a daddy long legs spider before.Were you aware that if it wasn't for the fact that they can not pierce through our skin that they could kill us.Crazy ... Just some food for thought.
created by mnmcandy | 1 year ago 182 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
Um..."sea spiders the size of dinner plates"?"Scientists investigating the icy waters of Antarctica said Tuesday they have collected mysterious creatures including giant sea spiders and huge worms in the murky depths. Australian experts taking part in an international program...
I'm an arachnologist - someone who studies the science of spiders. I think spiders get a bad rep, so the movie Spider-Man is a bit of much-needed positive spider-PR. Your backyard is full of spiders, and they...
created by Orato | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 179 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
"A treasure trove of more than 700 new species has been uncovered in the dark depths of oceans surrounding Antarctica, researchers report. (See a photo gallery of the finds.)
Heart-shaped sea urchins, carnivorous...
created by Graphic Knight | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1747 views | 2 recommendations | 0 comments
One the eve of the release of SpiderMan 3, I thought this
particular story was a fitting tribute. Granted, the spiders I'm about
to mention are more likely to give you pain than superpowers, but hey,
we can't all...
created by ndestries | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 1380 views | 10 recommendations | 1 comment
Andrew Struthers from Victoria, British Columbia is filmmaker and journalist did NOT think that his little video would make such a splash on YouTube. In fact, he almost gave up posting the video because he has been shopping the movie script of Spiders on Drugs around for...
created by Victoria Revay | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago 239 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
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Chad: it’s an African country, it’s a thingy that hangs from mispunched ballots, and it’s our guy who brings us the weirdest Reuters video clips every week. Chad Ruble is back at the Oddly Enough Studio in glamorous Times Square, ready to show you what...
""These Spiders run 10 mph, jump three feet and are nocturnal, so only come out at night unless they are in shade - Nice !!! When they bite, you are injected with Novocain so your skin is 'numbed' instantly. You don't even know you've been bitten when you're sleeping, so you...
created by Populux | 3 years ago 2727 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
This is a Test. Task: Complete a specific property search using the leading Real Estate Search Engine Spiders for Available Sales properties in a specific building in NYC. The results I found were a bit...
created by gourk | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 355 views | 0 recommendations | 1 comment
The Internet, it seems, is a neverending series of rabbit holes
called links. Some links are to home pages while others go much deeper.
The architects, the linksters, are everywhere. Blogs do it. Google does
it....
created by sellsius | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago 655 views | 0 recommendations | 0 comments
According to New York Daily News, Starbucks is making changes to its menu. The coffee giant got 12 percent of its $4 billion in sales through food last year, mostly with cold items like cookies, muffins and...
created by mtippett | 5 years ago | updated 4 years ago 16592 views | 4 recommendations | 5 comments