Spiders can be the subject of scientific fascination and the subject of nightmares. Their enchanting webs, dangerous venom, and offputting physical appearances make them infamous creatures that many people prefer…
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They’re not a pet for just anyone, but spider enthusiasts recognize the beauty and appeal of different spider species. Discover…
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Jumping spiders are relatively small spiders that belong to the Salticidae family. More than 6,000 species belong to this family.…
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Technically, most spiders are venomous. A spider’s venom is how they paralyze and capture their prey. However, when most people…
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Spiders are some of the most intriguing animals on the planet. Everything they do seems mysterious and strange to humans.…
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Spiders have always been considered one of the creepiest creatures on the planet. Many people fear them without really knowing…
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Spiders and scorpions are both capable of driving deep-seated fear into the hearts of many, where they will live out…
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Have you ever wondered why a spider doesn’t get caught in its own web? After all, chances are you’ve seen…
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Simply because spiders are small and have tiny brains doesn’t mean that they aren’t intelligent. There isn’t a specific amount…
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If you spider eggs in your plant’s soil, it may be from a species of spider, or it could be…
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Spiders in the genus Latrodectus are commonly referred to as widow spiders. They belong to the family Theridiidae and have…
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Australia has tons of unique wildlife, much of which only exists on the southern continent and nowhere else. This type…
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Coming from the family Salticidae, jumping spiders are an interesting and impressive spider breed. They’re known for their excellent agility…
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Most people fear black widows, and it’s for justifiable reasons. These members of the Theridiidae family can quickly land you…
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These venomous spiders usually go about their business without you noticing. But every once in a while, they make their…
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Some creepy crawlies can win you over, much like the bold jumping spider with its expressive face. Other spiders, like…
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Are you dealing with brown recluse spiders and searching for ways to eliminate them from your home? It can be…
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You’ve heard them called by their popular name. But did you know there is more than one type of daddy…
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More than 1,000 species of tarantulas have been identified all around the world! Tarantulas are among the largest spiders in…
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Spiders make many people uneasy. The way these arachnids skitter along the ground and seemingly appear out of nowhere in…
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You’ve seen them around and depending on how you feel about spiders, you either let them be, get curious enough…
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Over the last several decades, multiple non-native spiders have begun to appear across Texas. As recently as 2022, there have…
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Spiders are fascinating creatures with amazing abilities, such as spinning webs and climbing up many types of surfaces. Many of…
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Southern house spiders are a large spider species that can be found in households throughout southeastern North America, the Caribbean,…
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Goliath tarantulas (Theraphosa blondi) are Theraphosidae. Though sometimes called Goliath bird eaters, these critters rarely eat birds. Camel spiders, sometimes…
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Florida has 18-foot-long snakes, 10-foot alligators and great white sharks off the shore. But don’t overlook some of the smallest…