In West African folklore, Anansi is a spider known for his cunning and trickery. ... Wolf spiders are members of the Lycosidae family (‘Lycos’ comes from the Greek ‘lykos’ meaning wolf).

In West African folklore, Anansi is a spider known for his cunning and trickery. ... Wolf spiders are members of the Lycosidae family (‘Lycos’ comes from the Greek ‘lykos’ meaning wolf).

'Moon Witch, Spider King,' the second in Marlon James' incantatory Dark Star trilogy, ... Marlon James’ ‘Black Leopard, Red Wolf’ unleashes an immersive African myth-inspired fantasy world.

There are around 2,300 species of wolf spiders in the world. They are the most common type of spider globally. The larger species are usually found in warmer climates in regions of Asia, Africa ...

Wolf Spiders are more scary than dangerous, although their bite can be painful. Their hairy bodies are dark brown with pale, cream, or yellow markings.

A huge wolf spider was found recently at a Ladysmith resident’s home, reports the Ladysmith Gazette.. The resident, who was not afraid at all, simply picked up the scary-looking arachnid and ...

Did you know that South Carolina has a state spider? Hint: this spider is huge. Seeing this spider in person might be quite a shock. The Carolina wolf spider (Hogna carolinensis) is the Palmetto ...

Wolf spider facts to know. It is possible to spot a Carolina wolf spider during the day. However, this spider species is predominantly nocturnal, meaning most sightings occur at night as that is ...

A British man's wedding anniversary spun out of control when a Peruvian wolf spider bit him and laid eggs in his toe -- with a baby hatching inside and "eating its way out." ...

Wolf Spider Deception. March 27, 2012. Download Episode (2.29 MB) ... Al Qaeda may be exploiting a weakness in an African state in crisis. In today’s Academic Minute, a Student Spotlight, American ...

A receptionist arrived at work in Bloemfontein, South Africa, to see this next to her desk - a snake caught in a spider's web with its predator moving in for a meal.

Carolina wolf spiders generally prey on insects and other small invertebrates and typically dine on grasshoppers, crickets, palmetto bugs, beetles and even other spiders. After mating, a female ...