Australia is home to a fascinating spider species known as Walckenaer’s studded triangular spider (Arkys walckenaeri), part of the unique orb-weaving family called Arkyinae. These spiders are ...

Almost 150 years ago, on an October afternoon, Burt Green Wilder was strolling through the woods outside Ithaca, when he stumbled across a strange spider web attached to a hemlock branch. It was ...

Spiders might not be the most pleasant creatures to see lurking around your home, but they serve an important purpose in dispatching flies and other pests that would otherwise be left unchecked. Many ...