This is why I’m never setting foot in Madagascar. The island contains a small spider—nothing remarkable to look at. The spider spins webs that span entire lakes. Those webs are stronger than any other ...

Have you ever heard of a spider that eats its own web? Chances are, you probably haven’t, but that is what Darwin’s bark spider is famous for. These spiders eat their own silk to produce more later, ...

A spider’s massive web in Missouri has people asking one question: What exactly is it trying to catch? A Missouri Department of Conservation employee recently snapped a photo of the web along a trail ...

A pair of golden orb spiders, named Gladys and Esmerelda, were shot into space aboard NASA's penultimate shuttle mission in May. The experiment is part of a K-12 curriculum that, when school is back ...

Sony’s Madame Web is swinging into cinemas sooner than we thought. The upcoming Spider-Verse spin-off, reportedly starring Dakota Johnson, has been given a firm release date, heading to theaters on ...

Spiders give some folks the heebie-jeebies, but web-weaving arachnids produce a unique, versatile material that could be the ...