When it comes to scary-looking spiders, you don't have to be an arachnophobe to find steering clear of the golden silk orb weaver (Trichonephila clavipes) to be a good idea. Sometimes called ...

filmed a spider silk harvesting session. Golden Orb Weaver spiders produce up to 80 meters of silk at a time. Produced by Kevin Reilly. Video courtesy of Oxford University. Follow TI: On Facebook ...

The silk was painstakingly harvested from more than one million female golden orb-weaver spiders by a large team in the highlands of Madagascar. Watch Simon Peers and Nicholas Godley discuss the ...

Characterized by their robust build and striking golden silk, Golden Orb Weaver Spiders command ... preferring to dedicate their energy to hunting and survival in their natural habitat. While Golden ...