The giant house spider is largely beneficial for helping control other, more dangerous pests, but here's how to tell it apart from other spiders.

Walmart’s Halloween decorations include a 5-foot spider, a 16-foot web, and more for just $18. Shop this set and other pieces of outdoor Halloween decor while they’re still in stock ahead of ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Galway's School of Natural Sciences has revealed why some spiders possess ...

Joro spiders' webs are so large and strong that they have been seen to snag birds. "[My study on Joro spider web strength discussed in National Geographic in 2022] showed how the webs were strong ...

This spider web was made with four pieces of approximately 5-foot scrap wood, but you could purchase 1 ½-inch trim wood and cut to your desired length. Mark the center point of each length of wood.

A spider's web is pictured on October 4, 2015 in Godewaersvelde, Northern France. A giant animatronic spider Halloween display on an upstate New York home has gone viral on TikTok.

Sun., Oct. 27, 2024 Giant house spiders, like this one seen scurrying across a garage floor in Yakima, ... The males emerge from their secluded webs and go searching for a mate.

Inside, male giant house spiders, also known as Eratigena atrica, have matured and begun to roam. They’re hairy, usually brown spiders that can have a leg span as large as four inches.

Giant spider's web catches bird at Texas state park A black and yellow spider trapped a house finch in its web, making for an interesting photo Texas Parks and Wildlife shared to their Facebook on ...

“Considering spiders as a whole, its not spider season, but considering [giant house spiders and cross orb weavers], the ones that people actually notice, it is their season,” Crawford said in ...