Slugs can be a real nuisance, whether they're sneaking through gaps in your floorboards or nibbling on sprouting plants ...

This week, we present 10 idioms that have something to do with the creepy crawlies. 1. A flea in one’s ear Meaning: giving someone a sharp rebuke which feels similar to the discomfort and ...

Every year, a group of international arachnological associations reveal the European spider of the year. This year's winner of the esteemed title is a spider that has just six eyes instead of eight ...

A woman with a crippling fear of spiders sleeps in a tent on her bed – to protect her from creepy crawlies. Estella Kyriacou, ...

This fabulous book features early macro photographs of creepy crawlies. The couple found innovative ways to photograph dead bugs from their backyard, transforming these everyday creatures into ...

The competition was stiff this year, with nearly 25,000 votes cast for the 21 nominees, but which bug came out on top?

Every year the Royal Entomological Society runs an insect photography competition for non-professionals. Here are some of the ...

There aren’t any creepy crawlies on Mars, but fresh images from an orbiting probe show a swarm of 'spiders' seemingly ...

Julian Sands as Dr. James Atherton in ‘Arachnophobia’ (1990). Julian Sands as Dr. James Atherton in ‘Arachnophobia’ (1990). 5 p.m. — Doors open 6 p.m. — Announcements of art contest ...

If you're finding silverfish in your home it could be a sign of mould or dampness - here's how to get rid of them and prevent ...