A research team has found that a common spider kills its prey with poison but does not inject it into them—instead, it covers ...

Most spider species subdue dinner by injecting venom from their fangs. Feather-legged lace weavers swathe prey in silk, then upchuck a killing brew.

DNA and microscope analysis revealed that among their collection, they had 12 new-to-science species and even a new genus ...

All historical photographs and clippings provided by Penny Klostermann through her research ABILENE, Texas (KTAB/KRBC)- Of all the materials that were needed by the U.S.

Of all the materials that were needed by the U.S. military during the second world war. Would you ever have guessed that spider silk was among the highest in demand? Abilene author, Penny Klostermann ...

Tearful tribute from Kenan, brother of a victim, as he honours his sister and those killed in the Austrian school shooting.

The number of times I have walked into a spider web is pretty comical. At first, I saw them as a nuisance during my forest ...