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Most spiders are content to hang out in their burrow or web, waiting for food to come to them, but this Brazilian spider uses a different strategy.

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A new exhibition at the Bruce Museum in Greenwich, Conn., gives visitors a whiff, from “chocolate-y” to stinky blue cheese.

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Black widow spiders live in cool, dark places. What to know in Mississippi to keep them away from your home, avoid a bite.