Let's talk about one of the most misunderstood arachnids in your backyard: the garden spider. Known for their intricate webs and striking colors, these arachnids are some of the most beneficial ...

Spider on its web in a garden plant. Image by johnanderson via Depositphotos. There are over 48,000 recognized species of spiders globally, with many of these species commonly found in gardens.

Scientists discover three species of the famous “Sydney funnel-web spider”, including a larger and more poisonous one in ...

In a study published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, we demonstrated that male spiders use olfactory ...

The names of the spiders include "anjing" (silence), "longquan" (dragon fist), "yequ" (nocturne), "caihong" (rainbow) and ...

Instead of traditional naming based on traits or location, a Chinese arachnologist turned to Jay Chou’s discography, naming ...

Most spiders lack the physical capability to penetrate human skin with their fangs. However, certain species possess both the strength and venom to cause significant harm. Of the thousands of ...