Mothballs only help prevent spiders by keeping one of their food sources (moths) away. Here's how experts actually recommend ...

The way gardeners view insects has come a long way in the past few decades. The importance of pollinators and the natural pest control provided by beneficial insects is increasingly recognized as many ...

MUNICH - Insect and spider populations are falling dramatically across the globe, spurring concern throughout the scientific community, and a new study suggests that the decline may be happening more ...

Worried about spiders in your home? Natural, low-impact methods offer effective solutions. From peppermint oil sprays and ...

For most people, spiders aren’t welcome house guests. If you’ve noticed an increase in the number of spiders inside your home, the best spider repellents can help keep these pests outside where they ...

Harmless black and yellow garden spiders are common in Texas landscapes and eat nothing but insects. Lately, my woods have been full of spiny orb-weavers, marbled orb-weavers and arrowhead-orb weavers ...

The discovery was first made by Sophie Cameron, a local naturalist and birding instructor, who recognized the spider by its ...

Spotting a spider in your home is a less-than-ideal situation. After all, they’re creepy and crawly, and a spider sighting can spark fears that there are more where that one came from. Just know this: ...

After a November that was much colder than the usual - The average for November 2014 was 21.8 degrees while normal is 28.4 degrees - we were followed by a December that was also unique, but this time ...

A close look at a viral spider video reveals how web-building spiders use silk to restrain, transport, and consume large prey ...

The six-eyed sand spider is one of 7,000 living insects and spiders stolen from the Philadelphia Insectarium & Butterfly Pavilion. A highly venomous spider is one of 7,000 living insects and arachnids ...