Spiders, their venom and their silk pose many unsolved questions for science. A new study provides clues to better understand ...

There are seven broad types of spider webs, and each is created in a unique way. In this article, we find out about their ...

Good news: Orb weaver spiders are harmless to humans! Their bite is mild, similar to a mosquito bite, and only occurs if the spider feels threatened or accidentally comes into contact with skin.

Yellow sac spiders play a vital role in ecosystems, but that doesn't make them entirely harmless; they're likely to bite if provoked. Luckily, these bites are rarely serious. How to Identify the ...

Let's talk about the orb weaver spider, an arachnid renowned for its beautiful, circular webs.Found in gardens, forests and backyards around the world, orb weavers are some of the most common spiders ...

The yellow sac spider is one of the most common spiders humans encounter, as they're often wandering indoors or hanging out in gardens. Scientists also believe they account for more human insect bites ...

She began her career at Kraft Foods. “We are excited to have Kelly join our team,” said Dana Schmaltz, a partner at Yellow Wood in a statement. “Kelly’s career success reflects her ability ...

If you suspect a brown recluse spider bite, start by thoroughly washing the area with soap and water. Apply an antibiotic cream, such as bacitracin, to help prevent infection, and contact a healthcare ...

Spiders with their intiricate webs and eight legs are part of our everyday lives. Whether they are in hidden nooks in our houses or outside in your garden! In this article, we’ll educate ourselves on ...

Christopher Weaver is a reporter at The Wall Street Journal. He joined the Journal in 2011 to cover U.S. healthcare companies before moving to the investigations team in 2016. He has reported on ...