Spiders make up one of the largest populations of invertebrates in Michigan. There are approximately 50,000 species of ...

Verified by iNaturalist, these 10 spider species show the real diversity of northern Michigan, from black widows to ...

Black widows, infamous for their shiny black bodies and the red hourglass pattern seen on adult females, deliver a painful ...

A wolf spider carries recently hatched babies on her back while sunning on a rock in Olathe, Kansas. The Kansas City Star North Carolina is home to more than 1,200 species of animals, including ...

Discover Michigan’s biggest arachnids, from harmless house hunters to bold web builders that rule local backyards.

Did you know that South Carolina has its own official state spider? It’s the largest of its species and one of the biggest in the state. If caught off guard, spotting this arachnid in person might be ...

North Carolina is home to more than 1,200 species of animals, including mammals, birds, fish, reptiles — and big, hairy spiders that can invade your home. Carolina wolf spiders are the largest species ...