Spiders often appear in homes for simple reasons, such as seeking shelter and food. Most of the species are not only harmless but also eat the insects in your home that you dislike.

The typical house spiders that hang out in the corners of your home are generally considered harmless—and even helpful in some cases. "When you kill a spider, you’re essentially removing a built-in, ...

The new species was discovered in the Chapada Diamantina region in Brazil’s state of Bahia. Photo by Matheus Seiji Goto via Unsplash Five elusive species of “tiny” tree-dwelling tarantulas, found only ...

Spiders might be your home's personal pest control. The typical house spiders that hang out in the corners of your home are generally considered harmless—and even helpful in some cases. "When you kill ...