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Among the most common spiders found in and around the home, the shy grass spider (aka a funnel-web spider) builds dense, silk-lined webs/burrows to trap its insect victims. They’re also super fast ...

Grounded is getting a sequel that plans to expand its larger-yet-smaller-than-life universe with more tools, bugs, the ...

Don't Squash The BIG, Flying Japanese Spiders The Joro spider is n ative to Asia and is a type of golden silk orb-weaver. It was first spotted around Georgia in '13 and has steadily and continuously ...

Its name comes from the Jorogumo spider of Japanese folklore. It is a type of golden orb-weaver spider and spins its webs with a shiny golden silk. These webs are huge!

An American and a Japanese were among people who helped identify the mystery spider sac photographed by a Singaporean. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Joro spiders are a colorful and invasive species of spiders. Learn more about the signs of Joro spiders, health risks, what to do if you have them, and more.

Orb webs created by Araneidae, Tetragnathidae and Theridosomatidae spiders are made of sticky silk so the insect adheres to the strands and cannot move.

Japan is a lovely place filled with rich culture and wildlife. Come along as we meet some of the most terrifying spiders there.

Just in time for Halloween, one of the biggest, most active web-spinning spiders in San Diego has come back out to play.

Golden silk spiders are not located in Japan, China, Korea, or Taiwan. Joro Spiders vs Golden Silk Orb-Weavers: Which Can Tolerate Colder Temperatures? A new research study out of the University of ...

Joro spiders have ballooned their way to Pennsylvania just in time for the spooky Halloween season. Six of the giant, brightly colored arachnids, first spotted in Georgia almost a decade ago, were ...