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Arachnid Pictures
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Arachnids include spiders, mites, ticks, harvestmen, chiggers and scorpions. Learn more by viewing these arachnid pictures.
Are There Really Arachnids Living in My Eyelashes?
If someone told you that oodles of arachnids are jumping (and mating) on your eyelashes, you might be inclined to laugh it off. But it's true. Mites are happily living all over your face. What are they doing there anyway?
10 Biggest Bugs on Earth
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Check out these incredible pictures of massive insects and arachnids. See pictures of insects and arachnids at HowStuffWorks.
It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's a ... Flying Spider?
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Spiders don't have wings, so technically can't fly. But some arachnids can soar through the air with the greatest of ease.
97% of People Can't Name All of These Killer Bugs, Insects and Creepy Crawlers. Can You?
You might be surprised to find that the tiniest of insects has the ability to bring you to your knees, if not kill you. How much do you know about some of nature's deadliest creatures? Play on to test your knowledge of land-based arthropods!
What is a spider's silk made of?
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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?
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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.
Daddy Longlegs Aren't (Necessarily) Spiders; So What Are They?
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Daddy longlegs isn't an actual kind of spider, but a colloquial name that's been applied to a wide range of spiders and non-spiders, insects and non-insects.
What's the world's deadliest spider?
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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
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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.