A few weeks ago, I resurrected a fly pattern that you’ll probably recognize if you are among that group of now middle-aged fly fishers who took up the sport in the 1970s. We called it the “spider.” ...

If you want a spider that’s more cute than creepy, this beaded spider tutorial is for you. With simple supplies and clear, beginner-friendly steps, you’ll learn how to shape wire, string beads, and ...

Every year Halloween enthusiasts adorn their homes with synthetic cobwebs. But humans aren’t the only creatures who decorate their abodes. Spiders bedeck their webs with “stabilimenta”—various woven ...

Crimson red ladybug spider with surprising scientific characteristics has been discovered in Morocco and named Eresus ...

A new study reveals the likely origin of a mysterious spider-like pattern first spotted on Jupiter's moon Europa in 1998. The ...

Learn why “spider season” and deadly Sydney funnel-web season are different, and how to stay safe when spiders are on the move.

The Journal of Arachnology, Vol. 24, No. 1 (1996), pp. 24-33 (10 pages) Based on the pattern of movement used during the search for prey, predators can generally be placed into one of two categories: ...