Spider webs present an intriguing challenge to evolutionary biologists. These finely honed death traps come in many forms, from the trampoline-like construction of the sheet web spider, to the ...

the webbing indoors, perhaps behind a window so it's still visible. If you are set on creating a web outdoors, Dudeck ...

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MUSKEGON, MI – Walking into a sticky spider web can be a day wrecker, and Michigan’s woods are full of them. The clingy structures attach to faces and clothes and are a pain to remove. That stickiness ...

With Halloween a few weeks away, wildlife experts throughout the country want the public to know there's a decoration that could pose hazards for birds, bugs and other animals when it's set up outside ...

Unlike Nigeria and the rest of the world, Ukraine adds—what many would call—an unusual practice to their Christmas celebrations: decorating Christmas trees with spider webs. These aren't literal ...

I love stepping outside during the early morning hours and hearing the mysterious trills of nearby Eastern screech owls. Some people think the screech owl’s song is spooky, but the real horror is ...

Halloween is just around the corner, and the Watchdog knows some readers are excited to start putting up their favorite spooky decorations to celebrate the season. But readers beware: Not all seasonal ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Matty Graham Autumn has turned into winter, bringing with it colder temperatures, later ...

It's the time of year when the orb-weaver spider's appearance is more common in the Wilmington area. The orb-weaver spider might not be popular or wanted around by many people because of the massive ...