That same year, a female Argiope spider spun an enormous web in my garden. After mating multiple times, she produced hundreds of spiderlings, which soon spread out across the plants. Coincidence?

The Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency said live spiders, including one species later identified as a venomous black widow spider, were found in cargo originating from Hawaii on July 15.

Yellow garden spiders are brightly colored, weaving large webs that may send shivers down your spine. But are they poisonous, and should you get rid of them?

Guam Customs and Quarantine Agency (CQA) officers stopped two species of spiders – one of them venomous, from invading the island through cargo shipments that arrived at the Port Authority ...

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About Head to the Arun Valley in West Sussex and you'll find our Pulborough Brooks. With beautiful views across to the South Downs, this reserve is set in one of the richest areas for nature in the ...

About Head to the Arun Valley in West Sussex and you'll find our Pulborough Brooks. With beautiful views across to the South Downs, this reserve is set in one of the richest areas for nature in the ...

Nearly all methods of mass-spectrometry-based proteomics rely on knowing the proteome of the species. In less studied organisms without annotated genomes, it can seem impossible to perform proteomic ...