It’s probably been a while since you read Charlotte’s Web. Maybe a few details from the spider-hatching scene have slipped your mind. If so, here’s a refresher. One fine morning, a tiny spider crawled ...

The scary-looking, ominously-named wolf spider is actually a beneficial insect. Wolf spiders belong to the class Arachnida and are members of the family Lycosidae (derived from the Greek word lycos, ...

The female wolf spiders wrap their eggs in silk to create a sac. They now carry the egg sacs until they hatch. What?! This is creepy as hell. A man in Australia tried to kill a spider he found in his ...

Maintaining hundreds of offspring on a single back is a requirement for successful wolf spider reproduction. The use of spinnerets as an anchor creates a severe weight limitation for the mother. An ...