There are two kinds of spiders that make webs indoors during the winter, and both are quite common. And neither is native to ...

It’s spider season, and for some, it’s a daunting experience to get rid of spiders when they find their way inside your home. Although you can take precautions to stop them from entering by spraying ...

Spider webs are made from a protein fiber which we call silk. It is both strong and stretchy but not all spider silk is the same, there are several different types. Spiders produce silk using special ...

Nocturnal spiders have been filmed capturing fireflies and keeping them in their webs to attract more prey, even intermittently checking on them over the course of an hour, according to a new study.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Spider webs are nature’s perfect traps: sticky and delicate, yet strong enough to catch insects many times larger than the spider ...

LAFAYETTE, KATC — If you've noticed an increase in webs appearing around your neighborhood, there's no need to call Spider-Man. What you're seeing is a natural phenomenon known as "ballooning," which ...

The Darwin’s bark spider silk has a tensile strength of around 1.6 gigapascals, several times stronger than structural iron, ...

Last December, in the quiet week between Christmas and January, I walked a few blocks to my office and put away the holiday ...