Crimson red ladybug spider with surprising scientific characteristics has been discovered in Morocco and named Eresus ...

A few weeks ago, I resurrected a fly pattern that you’ll probably recognize if you are among that group of now middle-aged fly fishers who took up the sport in the 1970s. We called it the “spider.” ...

If you want a spider that’s more cute than creepy, this beaded spider tutorial is for you. With simple supplies and clear, beginner-friendly steps, you’ll learn how to shape wire, string beads, and ...

An eye-catching pattern on the surface of Europa, an ice-covered moon, may have profound implications for our understanding ...

A new study reveals the likely origin of a mysterious spider-like pattern first spotted on Jupiter's moon Europa in 1998. The ...

On the frozen surface of Jupiter’s moon Europa, a sprawling, spider-like mark has become one of the most puzzling features in ...

Using a new mathematical methodology, researchers have created a scientifically rigorous analogy showing the similarities between the physical structure of spider silk and the sonic structure of a ...

Every year Halloween enthusiasts adorn their homes with synthetic cobwebs. But humans aren’t the only creatures who decorate their abodes. Spiders bedeck their webs with “stabilimenta”—various woven ...

Learn why “spider season” and deadly Sydney funnel-web season are different, and how to stay safe when spiders are on the move.

Hollywood casting has a way of weaving together unexpected connections. But here’s a fun one—every actress who’s played Spider-Man’s love interest has ended up on a tennis court, at least on screen.

With so many ways to style locs, people are constantly finding new methods to reinvent this timeless hairstyle. One particular rising trend is spider locs. This unique and intricate form of locs has ...

The Journal of Arachnology, Vol. 24, No. 1 (1996), pp. 24-33 (10 pages) Based on the pattern of movement used during the search for prey, predators can generally be placed into one of two categories: ...