Spiders, which fancy the flies, reproduced fast to take full advantage of the feast. Residents say the extensive spider webs have another benefit: keeping down mosquitoes.

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 ...

Just in time for Halloween, one of the biggest, most active web-spinning spiders in San Diego has come back out to play.

Just in time for Halloween, one of the biggest, most active web-spinning spiders in San Diego has come back out to play.

These types of spiders spin circular webs in backyard sunny spots, usually around plants. Female web spinners have more pronounced yellow patches on their black abdomens. After mating, the males die.

The sheetweb spiders don’t just eat male fireflies the moment they get caught. Nope, that’s too simple. Instead, the sneaky ...

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