You don't want to see a wolf spider in your house, but are you sure that's what it is? Here are 10 of the wolf spiders' ...

For some, such as nursery web spiders and wolf spiders, the physical characteristic name overlaps with the common name. Third, there’s the scientific name, consisting of family, genus and species.

Don't reach for a shoe the next time you find a spider in your home. Squishing some types of spiders can create even bigger issues, so try this method instead.

Little did we know in June that a veritable summer colony of nursery web spider families was setting up in the garden, writes Dana Wilde. Sign in or Subscribe See Offers. Sign In: Login.

Northland Nature: Nursery web spider creates hiding place for eggs Retired teacher Larry Weber, of Barnum, is the author of “Butterflies of the North Woods" and “Spiders of the North Woods ...

Meet the male nursery web spider. This rather drab looking fellow spends his life in rough grassland and woodland across Europe hunting for insects, which he gives to females in the mating season.

Have you ever wondered what some of the largest spiders in South Carolina might look like? If you haven’t before, you might be curious now. A nursery rhyme that kept waking a woman up at night ...

Nursery web spiders Credit: Maria J Albo. In order to mate, males of many invertebrate species must present a nuptial gift to the female before she will acquiesce and let their relationship ...