Like most smaller-bodied spiders, Pholcus species are too small to bite humans, and pose no danger to us. It is worth noting ...

Everything’s bigger in Texas, even the spiders! The biggest spiders in Texas make the biggest spiders in many other states ...

Lots of spiders are very good at one or two things. Stalking, maybe. Setting traps. Biting. But Steatoda nobilis, the invasive spider now spreading in New Zealand, has an arsenal of tactics—including ...

Imagine feeling excited about wearing that beautiful dress you stored away for a special occasion. But when you take it out, a spider jumps out. How upsetting! With over 2500 species found in North ...

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Just as the weather starts to turn, the spiders start to come out. Spider season has arrived for western Washington.

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Meet the species you're most likely to encounter in your home this autumn. Plus, why they're more helpful than you might ...

When Lauren Schmidtke found an interesting-looking spider at her sister's house in Airdrie, she wasn't sure what exactly it was — until she took a closer look at a photo of it. "I zoomed in and, sure ...

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