Romanian scientists realized every arachnophobe’s worst nightmare after discovering the “world’s biggest spider web”– complete with approximately 111,000 of the critters. The impressive feat of ...

It might sound like the opening of a particularly skin-crawling horror story, but to a team of researchers venturing into ...

After a spider finishes weaving its web, it sometimes adds one last touch. A bright zigzag down the middle, like a silken “X.

So I'm thinking we've all seen a spider spinning a web at some point - probably a web that functions as a kind of barrier to ensnare unsuspecting insects. Turns out another kind of spider uses its web ...

In this captivating time-lapse video, watch as a masterful spider showcases its incredible skills in wrapping and dragging a ...

In late summer and fall, these small orange arachnids will stretch their circular webs across trees and porches in your yard ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. A spider’s web is a marvel of natural engineering. Built with specialized skills and ...