Its name comes from the Jorogumo spider of Japanese folklore. It is a type of golden orb-weaver spider and spins ... were first spotted in northern Georgia around 2013-2014 and have since expanded ...

Good luck trying to squash one of these suckers, anyway. From the looks of them, it's liable to catch your foot mid-squash and put you in a rear naked choke. But that's not the on ...

Why should we read children's nonfiction animal books? Teaching kids about animals is akin to teaching colors and numbers. Right? Children love to learn how to identify dogs, cats, cows, and chickens.

Here we will explain exactly how orb-weaver spiders make their webs and why they are architectural wonders. Orb-weaver spiders are members of the Araneidae family of spiders. They are found in all ...

Creating what most of us think of when we think of “spider webs.” That is, orb weaver spiders weave intricate webs of concentric rings, making a silky and tough net for catching prey.

A parasitic wasp forces its host to weave a special web for its own ends. On the evening that it will kill its orb-weaving spider host, the larva of the ichneumonid wasp Hymenoepimecis sp.

Spring is the time when many spiders emerge from their winter hiding places and start doing what they do best: spinning webs. This is when you may spot the classic cobwebs in your yard or garden.

Joro spiders may pop up all across your backyard, but these new invasive species could cause more health issues. What to know ...

The Bulldogs will open SEC Tournament play as the No. 8 ranked team in the USA TODAY Sports coaches poll. The Bulldogs stayed in that spot from the previous week. Georgia opens play in Hoover ...