Spiders are very important in our urban environment and help to control the numbers of many nuisance household pests, so are useful and eco-friendly pest controllers. The pages below will help you to ...

Let's talk about one of the most misunderstood arachnids in your backyard: the garden spider. Known for their intricate webs and striking colors, these arachnids are some of the most beneficial ...

The false widow spiders (Steatoda spp.) form a group of species that, because of their general resemblance to the much more notorious black widow spiders (Latrodectus spp.), can cause concern when ...

A larger, more venomous, longer-fanged species of one of the world’s deadliest spiders has been discovered by scientists in ...

Spider bites are typically red and swollen and may have blisters, pus, or discoloration. It's almost impossible to identify a ...

The Excuse spider, named after a track from Jay Chou's 2004 album, shares its title with China's best-selling album this ...

Atrax christenseni, after noticing differences in spiders from the Newcastle area, marking a significant contribution to ...