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 ...

For most people, spiders aren’t welcome house guests. If you’ve noticed an increase in the number of spiders inside your home, the best spider repellents can help keep these pests outside ...

Oh what a tangled web we weave, when first we practice to deceive. Scientists now know some spiders are smart enough to do both, bringing fresh meaning to the famous quote from poet Sir Walter Scott.

Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. These spiders have a few key characteristics that make them easy to identify, such as markings that are similar to those on the black ...

I write about the world of biology. There are over 45,000 species of spiders in existence, but here are three that are guaranteed to ... [+] send shivers down your spine—each for a different reason.

The females use single-pulse flashes with their one lantern. However, a new study found that some spiders may have decoded this signal and are using it to its advantage. This mimicry is detailed ...

Black widow spiders are notable and venomous spiders that make up most of the Latrodectus genus of spiders. These intimidating arachnids comprise many different species that share similar habits ...

Spider-Man 4 still hasn't been officially announced, but that's no reason to worry about the return of Tom Holland as Spider-Man. In July 2024, Marvel Studios boss Kevin Feige confirmed that he ...

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 ...

Move over, dogs. We’re entering the spider days of summer. When it warms up, spiders come out of their hidey-holes. Not to tan, but to catch their bread and butter: bugs. The arachnid awakening ...

You’ve reached your account maximum for followed topics. The Spider-Man film franchise is one of the biggest and most reliably successful in the entertainment business. Being one of the most ...

Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse has yet to confirm its release date, but we do know that work is continuing on the eagerly-awaited movie. The threequel was set to swing into cinemas in March ...