Spiders are quite intelligent regarding survival, and the example that illustrates this best is that of Cyclosa orb weavers. These spiders weave normal webs, but they also perform an unusual activity ...

It's the time of year when we notice more spiders about, but they're much more likely to be minding their own business than ...

Hundreds of spiders suspended from a power line in Indonesia have left viewers equal parts baffled and horrified, but the real reason this mass gathering formed high above the ground is far stranger ...

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Webs can be decorated with decoys, fine-tuned like guitars—and hold secrets about evolution. A Cyclosa spider is camouflaged on a web with debris attached to make itself less visible at the Los Amigos ...

From the black widow to the jumping spider, arachnids have a bit of a reputation. But with more than 1,000 species of spiders ...

If you're scared of spiders, Halloween certainly doesn't help. People decorate their homes with monstrous-looking fake cobwebs and horror movies depict giant spiders hunting humans or creeping around ...