Why do spider webs have zigzag designs? New research reveals how they act like vibration alarms to help the spider sense its ...

Spiders in this toxic sulfur cave have built a thriving spider metropolis and the largest spider web complex in the world!

In the dense rainforests of Peru and the Philippines, two small, unsuspecting orb-weaving spiders have unveiled a stunning ...

Lolth, the sadistic Spider Queen of D&D, can be a challenging villain to roleplay. This guide covers her backstory, stats, ...

Silk decorations in spider webs aren’t just for show. They may help spiders “hear” their prey through vibrations.

Sardinian spiders are decorating their webs with elaborate patterns, baffling scientists for years. New research suggests these 'stabilimenta' aren't ...

Happy half-term! If you’ve managed to swerve all the nasty autumn bugs doing the rounds, and you’re trying to work and parent this week (solidarity!), you’ll probably want a handful of ideas up your ...