You have probably admired more than once the almost perfect beauty of spider webs. Do you know why they have a circular structure? There are several reasons for this. Today, scientists recognize about ...

Spiders are amazing creatures, and orb-weaving spiders make some of the most intricate structures in nature. Their ...

The web spans a surface area of 1,076.4 square feet along the wall of Sulfur Cave and houses a colony of an estimated 110,000 ...

Ingenious web construction and energy stored in stretched silk strands lend spiders super powers to lift animals too heavy for the spiders' tiny muscles to support.

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...