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

Sydney funnel-web spiders prefer cool, damp places like the laundry, garage or in shoes left out on the ground. 'It is best ...

The male black widow spider tends to be smaller. Black widow spider webs tend to be messy and asymmetrical in appearance. These can typically be found low to the ground since the black widow ...

Avoiding unsupervised access into areas where spiders are likely to build webs will greatly reduce your pet’s chance of encountering one. Texas A&M University While Spider-Man may have developed ...

Regular cleaning and dusting will also help in getting rid of spiders’ webs and egg sacs ... to reduce the clutter of items such as boxes, clothing, and papers and regularly vacuum those ...

In the paddy fields and around the ponds of central China, a common species of orb-weaving spider builds new webs every evening at sunset, allowing it to entrap fireflies that begin to flash ...

It’s all fun and games until you notice exceptionally small, delicate webs covering the leaves of your favorite plant. They’re not as big as spiders, but spider mites can still be a major concern.

Once orb-weaver spiders ensnare male fireflies in their webs, they turn the doomed insects into bait, using their telltale flashing to lure in more meals. In a stretch of farmland in Hubei ...

Jakob, Elizabeth M. 1993. Arachnophilia: Spiders in Ecological Webs . David H. Wise. Cambridge University Press, New York, 1993. xiv, 328 pp., illus. $79.95 or £45 ...

The large and vividly colored Joro spiders are making their way north and the question isn't if they're coming to the NYC ...

Spinning a safe web for your pet Ensuring your pet's environment is free of spiders can help reduce the risk of spider bites. "Regular maintenance such as inspecting different areas in the garage ...