UNDATED (WKRC) - Bad news everyone: spiders are smart. Scary smart. A recent study found that spiders intentionally capture specific bugs in their webs to attract other creatures, including ...
Arachnophobes might cherish the idea of a world without spiders, but consider this: Without them, the planet would be covered in a thick, wriggling blanket of other bugs. Researchers writing in the ...
A professor at a Maryland university is asking for the public's help with tracking the movements of the giant Joro spider, a ...
An empty spider web likely means that a spider has passed on, but most times a spider takes down their own web! Read here to ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Giant Joro spiders are likely heading our way, but there is at least one bonus to their predicted arrival on Staten Island — their appetite for pesky spotted lanternflies. The ...
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The Secret Lives of Spiders

Every year, spiders kill about 20 people worldwide. That’s fewer than scorpions, lightning strikes, or hippos—and a tiny ...
TCU researchers say testing for mercury in spiders could help us know when fish are safe to eat. When Matt Chumchal sees a spider in his house, he releases it safely outside. This is partly because ...