and peppermint are some common essential oils used for natural spider-repellents. Still, natural remedies may not be 100% effective against all spiders, and they may become even more futile if you ...

While they play an essential role in controlling insect populations, too many spiders indoors can quickly become real headaches. The problems they cause often go beyond just producing cobwebs in ...

We've written before in our roundup of Disney animation secrets about how Pixar used AI spiders to create the cobwebs for Toy Story 4. It's a fact that never ceases to amaze people, but today it's ...

The black widow proceeded to build its characteristic cobweb right under its cage. Han noticed the messy upper part where the spider hung out and an array of vertical threads glued to the ground.

Entomologist Sarah Han has always been into spiders. "I grew up in California and there are a lot of black widows," says Han. "I would keep them as pets. One day, one of them escaped. That's a mistake ...