Arachnophobia, the irrational fear of spiders, is widespread. Some estimates claim that about 6% of the population are arachnophobes. If you are one, my apologies for this column. But you’ve probably ...

Spiders are the master hunters of the insect world. Their agility, eyesight, and speed are second to none when it comes to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have you ever wondered what some of the largest spiders in South Carolina might look like? If you haven’t before, you might be ...

The dexterity of this black wood spider is remarkable. A large dragonfly had already gotten caught in her web, and she had killed it. Now, she is using silk to wrap it up, a behavior spiders use to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A female white-banded fishing spider guards its nest. Arachnophobia, the irrational fear of spiders, is widespread. Some estimates ...