Thousands of spiders have spun a giant "communal" web at a park in Rowlett, Texas. While it's unsure how many spiders came together to create the web, but people are speculating it to be "at least ...

When they weave their webs, spiders pull their silk threads. New simulations show stretching during spinning causes the protein chains within the fibers to align and the number of hydrogen bonds ...

Thanks to E.B. White's charming story, "Charlotte's Web," the sight ... Today, synthetic spider silk is used by NASA in space ...

Researchers have found evidence that a common North American spider species alters its webs to deal with urban noise pollution.

Ecologists saw nocturnal spiders attracting prey with its web by using fireflies as bait, according to a new study.

With spider season quickly approaching in the UK, you may have noticed arachnids invading your home and personal space. Many people suffer from arachnophobia and are always looking for harmless ways ...