This video examines five spider species known for their unusual appearance and behavior. Footage highlights physical traits ...

The “extra touches” to intricate webs - known as stabilimenta - enable the eight-legged hunters to find their next meal.

Macro time-lapse video of a Noble False Widow Spider wraps up a fly with webs and drags it to her home. #Spider #Fly #insect ...

Discover why only female Darwin's bark spiders produce the strongest silk, surpassing steel in toughness and strength.

Ryan Richardson took this photo of a Western Parson Spider on a straw bale at the Resource Conservation District, where Ryan ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

Source: Nosferattus, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons. This time of year, spiders receive a lot of attention for their creepier qualities. But Ximena Nelson, a biologist at the University of Canterbury in ...