The purpose of stabilimenta within the web is unclear. They could help collect water, regulate a spider’s body temperature, ...

Spiders are famous aesthetes. Many craft radially symmetric webs, first extruding long silken spokes and then spinning ...

Researchers simulated the effects that different web decorations had on vibrations, adding fresh insight to a decades-old ...

Scientists offer a new idea for why orb-weaving arachnids add decorations known as stabilimenta to their webs.

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a new species of trapdoor spider lurking in California's ...

Learn how to crochet this adorable heart stitch pattern — with tiny hearts that pop out! Perfect for making a cozy hearts blanket or a cute pillow. #CrochetHeart #CrochetTutorial #CrochetBlanket ...

Just as the weather starts to turn, the spiders begin to come out. Spider season has arrived for western Washington. “I moved from a place that had its fair share of different, more dangerous spiders, ...

The dawn is calm, 50 degrees and foggy. This is quite a change from the clear evening that we had last night. The weather service said this widespread fog would remain for the morning. I decide to ...

OKAY. THAT’S WHY I KNOW IT’S KIND OF GROSS, RIGHT? BUT IT HAPPENED TO ME ON MONDAY. SO WHEN IT HAPPENED TO ME ON MONDAY, OF COURSE I HAD TO LOOK IT UP. SO I’M GOING TO DO A SEGMENT ON TV AND I’M SURE ...

These warm summer days can offer a lot of outdoor fun -- but can come with some pesky trouble. People dealing with spider or mosquito bites often find it hard to tell the difference. And it's ...

Sony Pictures doesn't have the strongest track record with Marvel Comics adaptations, so fans didn't have high expectations for Madame Web. When the movie ultimately arrived with 12% on Rotten ...