The next time you're sweeping cobwebs out of the corners, take a moment to appreciate the elaborate designs of these sticky ...

Fossil discoveries in Inner Mongolia have unveiled two rare specimens of an extinct genus of giant spiders ... “It was so much like the modern golden orb weaver. We couldn’t find any reason ...

Marvel with us at The Glistening Yellow Banana Spiders ... or golden abdomen with silver or white markings, dark brown to black legs. – Males: Smaller and less colorful, with brownish or yellowish ...

Its name comes from the Jorogumo spider of Japanese folklore. It is a type of golden orb-weaver spider and spins its webs with a shiny golden silk. These webs are huge! They often span over 200 square ...

Good luck trying to squash one of these suckers, anyway. From the looks of them, it's liable to catch your foot mid-squash and put you in a rear naked choke. But that's not the on ...

Explore the fascinating world of spider web construction and learn the beauty in these intricate designs found in nature.

A parasitic wasp forces its host to weave a special web for its own ends. On the evening that it will kill its orb-weaving spider host, the larva of the ichneumonid wasp Hymenoepimecis sp.

Diet: The diet of an orb weaver consists of many flying insects, but they also consume beetles. Habitat: These spiders are commonly found in areas where there are structures for web building.