World's largest-known spider's web discovered in cave in Greece
The behavior, which had never been observed before, stunned scientists as, typically, the larger house spider would prey on its smaller neighbor.
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Tarantula mating season begins soon. Spiders can be spotted in these 5 states
Tarantula mating season kicks off in the fall. There are five states where the arachnids will be spotted most.
Nature: Spiders
A few days before Halloween, "Sunday Morning" shows viewers a spider weaving a web. Videographer: Carl Mrozek.
Scientists discover bigger, more venomous spider species
The deadly 3.54-inch-long spider Atrax christenseni is among the most dangerously venomous spiders for humans.
More venomous version of deadly spider
Scientists in Australia have discovered a larger, more venomous species of one of the world's deadliest spiders, the Sydney funnel-web spider.
Giant "flying" Joro spider sighting confirmed in Pennsylvania
The invasive Joro spider has been spotted in Pennsylvania as it continues to spread in the U.S. The giant species was first seen in Georgia a decade ago.
Joro spiders seem to know how to stay chill in big cities, study finds
Joro spiders have hearts that are able to withstand the loud and bustling noises of big cities, according to a study published on Monday.
East Coast braces for invasive flying spiders
The cicadas have already taken over parts of the U.S., and they may soon have some eight-legged company. Giant flying "Joro" spiders are expected to swing into the East Coast later this summer. David Coyle, assistant professor of forest health and invasive species at Clemson University, joins CBS News to explain what to know about the arachnids.
Joro spider photos: Get up close and personal as they trek north
Joro spiders can lay up to 500 eggs in a single sac and can parachute themselves "tens to hundreds of miles" away through the sky. These photos show where they've landed so far.
Wary of giant, parachuting Joro spiders? Here's what to know.
They're big, they're scary-looking and they float through the air — but Joro spiders are also among the "shyest" spiders researchers have ever found.
Venomous flying spiders with 4-inch legs spread across East Coast
"It is a matter of when, not if" the spiders are set to arrive, experts say, and it could happen any day now.
Giant flying Joro spiders spread in U.S.
Joro spiders are an invasive species that arrived in Georgia more than a decade ago, and now experts say they're creeping, crawling and apparently parachuting their way into the Northeast.
NYC museum curator allegedly tried to smuggle scorpion, spider samples
Lorenzo Prendini allegedly tried to take about 1,500 samples out of the country, news outlets reported.
Gigantic spider found in Australia, dubbed "Hercules," is a record-setter
The 3.1 inch Sydney funnel-web spider is expected to be a big contributor to a reptile park's antivenom program.
Why you shouldn't fear spiders known for parachuting through the air
Joro spiders were first found in the U.S. in 2014. Since then, the invasive species that's native to east Asia has been spotted in several states.
A brown recluse spider bite almost cost this man his leg. Here's what to know.
Georgia-based singer Gabe Lustman spent five days in the hospital and nearly lost his leg due to a brown recluse spider bite. Here's what to know about symptoms and treatments.
Ex-eBay execs get prison time for sending live spiders to reporters
In terror campaign, eBay employees stalked online newsletter publishers and sent disturbing deliveries to their home.
Study finds spiders likely sleep and dream a lot like people
Researchers in Germany monitored jumping spiders as they snoozed, and saw characteristic traits of REM sleep never observed before in invertebrates.
Spider drags mouse
Move over, pizza rat. A new creepy critter is grabbing the mantle of viral sensation. A large huntsman spider was found holding a mouse on the side of a refrigerator in Australia.
Huge invasive spiders from Asia could spread to much of East Coast
Millions of the spiders spun three-dimensional golden webs in Georgia in 2021 and a new study says they could spread "throughout most of the Eastern seaboard."
Ukrainian civilians who survived Russian strike recount horrifying scene
A Ukrainian boy and his mother went to buy clothes for a school picture. A Russian missile detonated above their bus, killing 35. Survivors recount the experience.
U.S., Ukrainian officials discussing bringing Zelenskyy to U.S., sources say
The proposed trip is part of President Trump's push to get an agreement on Ukraine by Thanksgiving, U.S. and Ukrainian officials said.
"Quite frankly I was pissed off!" Website chronicles DOJ resignation letters
Amid a wave of departures from the Justice Department, some of its former officials are curating a public online display of the farewell messages of ousted employees.
Marjorie Taylor Greene refutes that she's considering running for president
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene refuted reports that she's planning to run for president, days after she announced plans to leave Congress amid a break with President Trump.
CBS News poll finds most would oppose U.S. military action in Venezuela
Those prioritizing economy say Trump is not spending enough time on it, as ratings of economy, his handling of inflation slip.
Montanans say sale of public land would be an attack on a way of life
A proposal in Congress earlier this year to sell public land has Montanans fighting to defend their frontier.
Kelly says Trump should understand his words could have "serious consequences"
Sen. Mark Kelly criticized President Trump for his recent comments accusing a group of Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior."
Wisconsin woman who stabbed classmate to please Slender Man recaptured
A 23-year-old Wisconsin woman who nearly stabbed a classmate to death to please Slender Man has been recaptured in Illinois after leaving a group home, officials say.
Suicide bombers in Pakistan kill at least 3 at security force headquarters
Police say two suicide bombers attacked the headquarters of a security force in northwestern Pakistan, killing at least three officers.