Scientists Uncover a Shady Web of Online Spider Sales More than 1,200 species of arachnids are part of a largely unregulated global marketplace, according to a new study.
Deadly Venom From Spiders and Snakes May Also Cure What Ails You Efforts to tease apart the vast swarm of proteins in venom — a field called venomics — have burgeoned in recent years, leading to important drug discoveries.