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'Unusually scary' bug in Apple Vision Pro allows hackers to fill your room with spiders, bats
June 24, 2024 | 2:38pmTalk about a software bug. A tech expert discovered "an unusually 'scary' vulnerability" in the Apple Vision Pro headset which lets hackers flood your virtual reality with spiders, bats and...
Invasive spiders the size of a human hand that can float in the air are expected to land in NYC this summer
June 4, 2024 | 12:34pmThe creepy-crawlies from East Asia can grow as large as a human hand.
Natural History Museum curator detained in Turkey for trying to smuggle 1,500 spider, scorpion samples
May 14, 2024 | 10:34amAn American Museum of Natural History curator was detained in Istanbul after allegedly attempting to smuggle 1,500 spider, tarantula and scorpion samples out of the country.
‘Worst thing I’ve ever seen’: Insane video of spiders horrifies TikTok
January 31, 2024 | 11:34pm“I glimpsed at it as we drove past and gasped and asked the driver to turn around because I couldn’t believe what I’d seen,” the British traveler told news.com.au.
I've collected more than 700 pet tarantulas — it's good for my mental health
January 14, 2024 | 3:28pm“All in all, I’ve rescued 120 spiders in the last year or so — it’s just my life, really. It’s everything to me," Aaron Phoenix said.
My ear felt scratchy — I found a spider's nest inside and then threw up
December 27, 2023 | 12:14pmThe patient discovered a sinister-looking black mass blanketing the inside of her ear, which she analogized to experiencing the upside-down realm from the hit Netflix series "Stranger Things."
Recently discovered 8-eyed 'Satan' tarantula, 'cryptic' viper will haunt your nightmares
December 16, 2023 | 9:55pmThe tarantula is named after Satan due to its "bad temperment" while the "cryptic" viper was recently found slithering around mangrove forests.
How I revealed the mail thief next door — and got revenge on my package-stealing neighbor
December 13, 2023 | 3:26pmOne neighbor’s revenge is an example of out-of-the-box thinking.
Huge huntsman spider freaks out woman in drive-thru line
December 13, 2023 | 2:00pm"I'm going to throw up!" A drive-thru customer in Australia was petrified to find a huntsman spider on her side-view mirror while trying order. Alexandra Bell, 30, from Canada, was...
TikTok star gets blind date with 'country' boy after having a viral meltdown over a spider
December 13, 2023 | 11:19amA single Australian woman has landed a date after she went on national television and made an appeal for a “country bloke.”
Shocking fight between spider and wasp has gruesome twist: 'Won't be visiting Australia'
December 12, 2023 | 10:41amA mom has captured the bloodcurdling moment a wasp and huntsman spider faced off in a street battle - but it’s what happened after the fight that has Aussies squirming.
Meet the latest creepy critter about to infest New York and New Jersey — what you need to know
December 5, 2023 | 6:47pmHere comes spider, man.
Hundreds of daddy longlegs cover camper's tent in skin-crawling video
November 3, 2023 | 2:07amHundreds of daddy longlegs blanketed the outside of a backpacker's tent in Alaska's remote Lake Clark National Park, a video recently posted by the national park shows in frightening detail.
Giant parachuting spiders 'spreading like wildfire' across the East Coast
November 2, 2023 | 1:34pmIf a Joro does enter a home, it would be likely easier to scare the spider away rather than hiring an exterminator.
Tarantula causes a massive traffic accident yet crawls away 'unscathed'
October 30, 2023 | 9:30amA tarantula crossing the road in Death Valley, California is being blamed for causing a pileup between a motorcyclist and a camper van.
Woman has live spider removed from her ear in 'traumatic' viral video: 'I threw up'
October 26, 2023 | 3:27pmA woman recounting her experience with a spider in her ear has exploded on TikTok.
I kept hearing clicking and rustling in my ear — doctors found a spider
October 26, 2023 | 1:57pmAlong came a spider who sat down inside her.
Influencer's terrifying shower discovery horrifies millions: 'It crawled up my leg'
October 25, 2023 | 12:15pmAn Australian influencer shared the “terrifying” discovery she made in her bathroom, sending people overseas into a meltdown.
Why frightening Halloween trend might actually be dangerous
October 21, 2023 | 1:24pmA frightening trend has gone viral this Halloween and it poses a serious threat to one vulnerable group.
Mom feeding possum oblivious to gigantic huntsman spider right under her nose
October 9, 2023 | 4:53pmOne Aussie mom who was too busy feeding a possum to notice the massive huntsman spider that came to join the dinner party.