One example is the web made by the black lace-weaver which is found in many parts of the U.S. These webs are designed to trap crawling insects and are made from wooly rather than sticky silk. The ...

Few things fear people’s hearts, like the mention of venomous spiders. According to the Guinness World Records, venomous spiders are some of the most dangerous creatures on Earth, and the Brazilian ...

Trapdoor spiders are medium-sized arachnids with sturdy bodies and thick legs built for digging. They have a dark brown or black coloration and a shiny, rounded abdomen. Trapdoor spiders look ...

The trapdoor spider is one of the sneakiest hunters in the arachnid world. These clever spiders are named for their unique hunting strategy: They build burrows with hinged "doors" made of soil and ...

Spider-Man 4 will be swinging into cinemas in July 2026, and filming is set to start on the new movie this summer. Shang-Chi director Destin Daniel Cretton is taking over from Jon Watts to direct ...

Levi Young-Henderson has appeared in court for the first time after allegedly setting a wire trap on a bike path, endangering the lives of four cyclists, along Adelaide's Southern Expressway.

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

While hobo spiders have a reputation for being aggressive ... wolf spiders are nonaggressive and beneficial for keeping pest populations in check. Glue traps are an effective way to catch them if they ...

Common spiders in North America, grass spiders are often mistaken for wolf spiders or hobo spiders. However, their unique webs and darting movements set them apart. Grass spiders are medium-sized ...

SYDNEY — Australian scientists have discovered a bigger, more venomous species of the Sydney funnel-web spider, one of the world's deadliest. The new funnel-web species has earned the nickname ...