Researchers have found evidence that a common North American spider species alters its webs to deal with urban noise ...

Since the Industrial Revolution, human activity has led to a surge in environmental noise. The sounds of traffic, airplanes, ...

A groundbreaking study by University of Nebraska–Lincoln biologists has revealed that funnel-weaving spiders, also known as ...

Whether you are a fan of spiders or terrified of them, you can’t help but admire their ability to make webs. These fascinating and unique structures are incredible feats of engineering that combine ...

Georgia is home to several spider species, and some are venomous. What do they look like? How dangerous are they? What to do ...

An American and a Japanese were among people who helped identify the mystery spider sac photographed by a Singaporean. Read ...

Most spiders are harmless to humans, as their venom is rarely dangerous except for very young children or those with weak immune systems. Whereas venomous snakes are more dangerous due to their larger ...

Computational analysis provides new insights into silk's mechanical properties that was unavailable experimentally ...