Gwacheon, Gyeonggi Province, asked residents to refrain from using tap water for drinking after “midge larvae” were found at ...

Spiders in this toxic sulfur cave have built a thriving spider metropolis and the largest spider web complex in the world!

It’s never too early to prepare your winter fly box. Here are some of our don’t-leave-home-without fly patterns for the coming season: Akin to Charlie Craven’s Two-Bit Hooker, this Dream Cast pattern ...

A Perth councillor is in a standoff with council over a mosquito and midge outbreak at a popular park that is leaving residents bleeding from bites. High levels of rainfall have caused water to pool ...

Deep in the cave recesses, springs feed a stream. But this isn’t fresh mountain water. It’s a sulfidic brew, loaded with ...

Scientists have discovered a giant spider web covering more than 100 square meters in an underground cave on the border between Albania and Greece, which is home to about 110 thousand spiders. This ...

Some people find them spine-chilling, while others see them as natural works of art. In this country, spider webs typically measure less than 20 centimeters. However, there are also eight-legged ...

A team of scientists has found an “extraordinary” yet skin-crawling colony of more than 110,000 spiders. A dozen researchers, ...

After a brief foray into creatures big, flashy, and famous, we must return to form and focus on the spineless, creepy, and crawling. Today we’re shining a spotlight on one of the most loathèd ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...