Spiders are some of the most common creatures we share our homes with. While they may seem scary at first, most house spider species are harmless and even helpful, keeping pest insects under control.

Season: These spiders are usually seen in the autumn months when males leave their webs in search of females. They frequently enter homes through open windows, chimneys or gaps beneath doors. A large ...

Most common household spiders -- tiny brown American house spiders ... bite humans if they feel threatened, such as the large and hairy wolf spider, but these can, at most, feel as painful ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three ...

One of the world's deadliest spiders ... The big boys, otherwise known by their taxonomic name Atrax christenseni, are also bristling with bigger weapons. Speaking to Sky News, spider expert ...

Scientists in Australia say a group of “unusually large” funnel ... the most severe among spiders, they are not very common. If you are bitten by a funnel-web spider, call an ambulance and ...