Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae. They are predatory spiders that chase their prey rather than catching them ...

Be it in real life or up on the big screen, they freak the hell out of me, and even merely thinking about one crawling up my ...

Spiders are some of the most common creatures we share our homes with. While they may seem scary at first, most house spider species are harmless and even helpful, keeping pest insects under control.

The first signs of a black widow spider bite are usually a pinprick sensation, minor swelling, redness and a target-shaped sore, Medline Plus explains. Within 15 minutes to an hour of getting the bite ...

This is the moment a wolf spider jumped out and scared an ecologist on a late night walk in Australia. The tourists trekked ...

A new species of wolf spider was recently discovered in southern India, according to a new study. Photo from Anshul Tilondiya, UnSplash While in southern India, scientists recently stumbled upon ...

The process of making necrobiotic grippers with wolf spider carcasses. Credit: Preston Innovation Laboratory, Rice University Spider legs only have muscles for retraction, while extension is ...

You're more likely to spot egg sacs than the spider eggs themselves. Spider egg sacs (not "egg sacks") are small, round or teardrop-shaped bundles made of silk. They're often white, cream or pale ...

Rising temperatures in the Arctic lead to an increase in the size and population of wolf spiders, significantly impacting the ecosystem. These spiders influence greenhouse gas emissions by ...