The giant house spider is largely beneficial for helping control other, more dangerous pests, but here's how to tell it apart ...

“For a spider to get as big the Giant House Spiders, just think of how many insects it has to have eaten,” Crawford said. “And all of those insects were in and around your building.

Certain spiders are so big, they make even the most spider-friendly humans leap off the couch, and those spiders, appropriately named “giant house spiders,” are on the move this time of year ...

The Giant House Spider is an impressive beast. As its name clearly tells us it is found in houses and appears remarkably big because it has exceptionally long, gangly legs.

It's spider season - a time of the year where more people complain about an apparent influx of large house spiders in their homes.. But, there aren't actually more spiders during spider season ...

Just right: A spider's tale of finding the perfect sized hole for their nest Date: March 25, 2015 Source: University of Missouri-Columbia Summary: A new study shows that southern house spiders are ...