Among the most common spiders found in and around the home, the shy grass spider (aka a funnel-web spider) builds dense, silk-lined webs/burrows to trap its insect victims. They’re also super fast ...

A few summers ago, a local woman named Jan and her teenage grandson were hiking on a trail outside. It was just a quick ...

Perhaps the most feared spider in North America, the black widow spider is famous for its potentially deadly bite. But how ...

There are various types of widow spiders, including black, red, and brown varieties in North and South America, the Australian redback spider, and several button spider species that inhabit South ...

After reading last week’s story about an East Falmouth woman’s plight with black widow spiders on her property, we’re sure more than a few residents are taking more care when ...

Scarlett Johansson could've been cast as Mother Gothel in the Tangled live-action alongside her Black Widow co-star, Florence Pugh.

A desperate dad is warning Brits to be careful around false widows as he was hospitalised after performing DIY surgery on an agonising spider bite. Rob Bendelow was staying at his partner's house in ...

Black widow is actually the common name given to several long-legged, smooth-bodied spiders found in the tropics, southern United States and southern Canada. The female of the species found in ...

Spiders are fascinating creatures, and among the approximately 45,000 known species, some stand out for their rarity and unique traits. Unlike the everyday encounter with a garden spider, these rare ...