Halloween is just around the corner, and the Watchdog knows some readers are excited to start putting up their favorite ...

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A Natural History of the World's Spiders," author Ximena Nelson examines three species of spider with unusual diets — plants, ...

"Flying" venomous Joro spiders were spotted for the first time in this state. Read about the problems they can cause.

SAN ANTONIO - Get into spooky season this fall with a new spider exhibition that invites you into the web of disocvery at the ...

Spiders have been active since the weather began to warm in spring. They have grown and changed much but are still with us now as the summer season approaches the end. We tend to think of webs when it ...

The insects are more than 8 inches in length and “balloon” through the sky on long, silky webs, appearing to fly.

Native primarily to the U.S. and Canada, the venom in a black widow bite can affect your nervous system, causing nausea, pain ...

Halloween pajamas come in a variety of styles and often feature holiday-inspired prints like pumpkins, spider webs, ghosts ...

“Yellow jackets are a kind of social wasp, which live in a colony with a queen,” says Mike Raupp, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Entomology and Extension Specialist, at the University of Maryland. “Their ...

Six of the spiders were reported on Sept. 5, according to Joro Watch, an interactive monitoring program developed by the ...