A large, brightly colored invasive species called the Joro spider is on the move in the United States. Populations have been growing in parts of the South and East Coast for years, and many ...

So I'm thinking we've all seen a spider spinning a web at some point - probably a web that functions as a kind of barrier to ensnare unsuspecting insects. Turns out another kind of spider uses its web ...

UNDATED (WKRC) - Bad news everyone: spiders are smart. Scary smart. A recent study found that spiders intentionally capture specific bugs in their webs to attract other creatures, including ...

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Aug 11, 2012 Aug 11, 2012 Updated Sep 4, 2025 Has anyone else had an especially abundant crop of gnats, flies and spiders this year? Now, I know I am not the most enthusiastic housekeeper that ever ...