Giant Jorō spiders are spreading across the US at an alarming rate, as scientists warn of unknown impact on local ecosystems.

An extreme close-up of the Australian rufous net-casting spider's unique silk, captured by biologist Martín Ramírez and his ...

Dragline silk or major ampullate (MA) silk, the part of a spider's web that forms the main frame and spokes, is one of the ...

Christmas is celebrated across the globe, but the way people honor the season is as diverse as the cultures themselves. From ...

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A team led by Pei-Yi Wu and Sheng-Tong Sun at Donghua University reported a strong hydrogel fiber material with water-induced adhesion properties that ...

A team led by Pei-Yi Wu and Sheng-Tong Sun at Donghua University reported a strong hydrogel fiber material with water-induced ...

After playing hours of Total Chaos, we learn it's not the Resident Evil horror it looks like, nor the Doom 2 shooter it's ...

When temperatures drop, critters outside may come into your home looking for warmth. If you see more spiders than usual ...

This year’s overall winner, titled Mesmerizing spider threads, is by Dr. Martin Ramirez, a research scientist for CONICET ...

A spider-web Janus membrane combines directional moisture transport, heat modulation, triboelectric power generation and ...

The researchers described the scene in a recent publication, calling it “an extraordinary colonial spider community.” The ...