This ridiculous video went viral over the weekend after being featured on Reddit, and now stands with over one million views. After noticing a small arachnid on his paper, CcanCcaglar started blocking its path with pen marks, only to be surprised when the little bugger wouldn’t dare cross it. Things progressed from there to full on ‘trolling.’…
Halloween is just around the corner. To get in the creepy mood, SA Wardega made this hilarious prank that has instantly gone viral with over 9 million views! After dressing a dog in a chilling spider costume, they set the dog out to terrifying people late at night. Their reactions are priceless! This prank is too good! [youtube…
If you’re afraid of spiders, then you probably shouldn’t read the rest of this story. You won’t sleep for the next month. Ok, now that we have that out of the way, get ready for probably the worst story of a ruined vacation in the history of mankind. Meet Dylan Thomas. Dylan Thomas Dylan is…
Researchers studying a 305-million-year-old fossil reveal that it belonged to a never-before-seen arachnid they named Idmonarachne brasieri. This close relative of the earliest spiders, described in Proceedings of the Royal Study B this week, reveals clues about spider evolution. A team led by Russell Garwood from the University of Manchester examined the remarkably preserved, three-dimensional,…
Few people say they like spiders. These little creatures are usually characterized by terms like “disgusting”, “detestable” or “revolting” but in fact, the bad reputation is entirely undeserved. Most spiders are not dangerous to humans at all. Indeed, many are beneficial because they eat other pests in our homes and gardens. If we still have…
