A Ph.D. student at the University of Louisville is taking her research to the forests of Panama, studying on an island in the ...

Cobwebs hang every few yards across the trail, left over from last night’s spider workings. In some, the weaver still hangs down over the path. Sometimes she’s hidden away in a folded leaf above my ...

How small is "small?" Spider silk nanofibrils are just a few molecular layers thick, equivalent to approximately one ...

Remarkably, spider webs are reusable; spiders can consume their old webs, recycle the proteins, and craft new ones, showcasing their resourcefulness and efficiency in nature. You have the right to ...

Researchers have developed a new technology that creates strong, sticky fibers capable of lifting objects and capturing ...

It’s not only a fun and easy craft, but it’s also a way to bring a touch of nature into your home decor.

I have always been a spider fan and certainly tossed my fair share of helpless insects into Argiope garden spider webs as a ...

And, by nature, many spiders fit well into the ... Like wolves (and unlike the typical web-weaving spider), wolf spiders usually run down their prey. Unlike wolves, they hunt alone.

They inspired curator Sharon Servilio to name Gallery 114′s current exhibition Hyphae, a show broaching the concept of ...

Learn how to get spider web nails just in time for Halloween. Halloween is only a few short weeks away, and if you are still wondering how to get into the spirit, nail art is a great way.