"Spider webs are not just beautiful, they could be our secret weapon to better understanding nature. Our study shows that these webs can help us keep tabs on different animals without disturbing ...

Giant filaments crisscross the universe, connecting galaxy clusters like superhighways between cities. Their shape and ...

If you've noticed an increase in webs appearing around your neighborhood, there's no need to call Spider-Man. What you're ...

The Australian Reptile Park in New South Wales is urging Sydney residents to carefully collect funnel-web spiders and their ...

Residents who find funnel-web spiders are asked to collect them and donate them to Australian Reptile Park so they can be ...

‘Most spiders have poor eyesight and rely almost exclusively on the vibration of the silk in their web for sensory information,’ said Beth Mortimer of the Oxford Silk Group who led the ...

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Season: all year round. Usually found outdoors on walls, fencing and clutter around the garden, but most common in homes in autumn when males leave their webs to search for female spiders. Also common ...

The spiders have a silver-grey coloured abdomen with a brown oak leaf pattern on the back. The legs are dark brown with light brown bands. The markings are somewhat variable. Its webs seem at first ...

A collaborator asked him to analyze a toxin found in the venom of Australia’s deadly funnel-web spider. The work led to clues about the toxin’s function, a paper in Nature Structural and ...