Spiders known for elaborate circular webs have altered their spinning style in dark spaces to create apparent tripwires for walking prey. Those that make circular webs are known as orb-weavers ...

the spider, Charlotte, comes to form a close bond and friendship with Wilbur the pig, ultimately saving his life through her ingenuity. Explaining the importance of literature on her life, Weaver ...

In 2011, the golden orb-weaver spider was sent aboard the International Space Station to study the effects of microgravity on its web-spinning behavior. The experiment offered valuable insights into ...

Researchers have found evidence that a common North American spider species alters its webs to deal with urban noise pollution. By Joshua Rapp Learn There’s nothing worse than a noisy neighbor ...