Spider webs and cobwebs are often used interchangeably, but they are not the same. Spider webs are active structures ...

GARDEN orb weaving spiders build an orb shaped web in long grass or other vegetation close to the ground. Their webs are about 40 to 50cm in diametre. Their web is very distinctive and it’s what sets ...

Some species have an incredible knack for hacking others to get what they want. Scientists have now discovered a fascinating new example – some spiders have been seen manipulating fireflies’ flashes ...