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How to Identify Black Widow Spiders

Jul. 12, 2011

How to identify Black Widow Spiders. Visit Animal Planet.com to learn more about how to identify Black Widow Spiders.

The Ultimate How Spiders Work Quiz

Jun. 1, 2011

Spiders are fascinating but frightening creatures for most people. Take our quiz to learn more about what makes spiders such an impressive little animal.

The Ultimate Spider Quiz

May. 17, 2011

They may not be dangerous, but there's something about spiders that freaks people out. Take our quiz to learn more about spiders.

Arachnid Pictures

Apr. 16, 2009

Arachnids include spiders, mites, ticks, harvestmen, chiggers and scorpions. Learn more by viewing these arachnid pictures.

What is a spider's silk made of?

Oct. 28, 2008

What is a spider's silk made of? Spider's silk is made up of chains of amino acids. Learn more about spider silk and spiders.

How long can scorpions live without food or water?

Oct. 17, 2008

Scorpion food consists of protein sources like insects and other scorpions, but they don't eat very often. Read about scorpion food and when they eat.

What's the world's deadliest spider?

Oct. 14, 2008

The deadliest spider is hard to pin down because poisonous spiders have varied effects on their victims. Read about contenders for the deadliest spider.

Spider Facts

May. 30, 2008

Love 'em or hate 'em, you've got to admit that spiders are some pretty impressive, well-equipped animals. Learn about spider facts in this article.

Arachnids

Apr. 22, 2008

Arachnids include many different species such as spiders, ticks, mites and scorpions. Learn more about arachnids at Animal Planet.

Chigger

Apr. 22, 2008

The chigger is a type of harvesting mite. Learn more about the chigger at Animal Planet.

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