Lots of people find modern spiders scary, but what about prehistoric spiders? Well, fossils like this prove that they were ...

"The giant spider crab, or great spider crab ... This year, a large aggregation has occurred in South Australia's Coffin Bay.

The season was slow in beginning because of the terrible weather The first boatloads of Magellan spider crabs (king crab) arrived in Punta Arenas, extreme south of Chile, late last week, marking ...

Say hello to Strawberry Claws, a large new-to-science species of hermit crab recently described by Queensland Museum ...

Amy Carter, 46, and her partner Scott Southey, 49, were walking at Talybont, near Barmouth, Gwynedd, last Monday when they found the crustacean, understood to be a spiny spider crab. "I was a bit ...

What is a Japanese spider crab? They may look like something from a 1950s sci-fi film, but Japanese spider crabs are gentle giants. And giants they are. Of the 60,000 species of crustaceans on ...