Spiders have to be able to see the contrast against a lot of color backgrounds.” Labs like UC's, home to around 1,200 arachnids, are quickly becoming the standard-bearers for studies on wolf ...

A spider, recognised for its distinctive green fangs, has been spotted in the county. The green-fanged tube web spider, also known as the Segestria Florentina, has a bite that some have compared ...

Spider webs built on human-made materials have less background bounce than those built on trees and other natural surfaces, which might shrink the arachnid’s hunting success.

Tube-web spiders are found across the UK after coming to the country 150 years ago on ships docking in Plymouth. It has a large brown body that can grow to over 2cm long and has huge green fangs.

Green-fanged tube web spiders force couple to leave home in Dutton Lane Eastleigh Share. Tube web spider. This article is brought to you by our exclusive subscriber partnership with our ...