Spiders are great. They keep mosquitos at bay. They're an important part of the food chain. We love them, as long as they ...

The Goliath birdeater spider, native to South America's rainforests, is the world's largest and heaviest spider, with a leg ...

I write about the world of biology ... The Giant Huntsman Spider, With The Largest Leg Span Among Arachnids The giant huntsman spider (Heteropoda maxima), with a leg span that can reach up ...

The biggest spider in the world is commonly known as the goliath birdeater - with a body length of about 13cm and a leg span of 30cm - larger than the size of a dinner plate.

Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on Earth, Japanese spider crabs are the largest, spanning up to 12.5 feet from the tip of one front claw to the other. They’re also one of the world’s ...

Ken Griffiths/Getty Images Huntsman spiders are considered to be the world's largest spider by leg span Huntsman spiders are found in warm, temperate and tropical regions, including Asia and ...