In this episode of In the Kitchen with Matt, I will show you how to make a Spiderman Cake. Spider-Man is one of my favorite superheroes. I had a request to make a superhero cake tutorial so I decided ...

In the intricate world of arachnids, spiders have evolved remarkable sensory capabilities that make them one of nature’s most successful predators. While many creatures rely primarily on vision or ...

Dragline silk or major ampullate (MA) silk, the part of a spider's web that forms the main frame and spokes, is one of the toughest materials known to science. That is, it can absorb massive amounts ...

A Cyclosa spider is camouflaged on a web with debris attached to make itself less visible at the Los Amigos Biological Station, Peru. Emanuele Biggi, Nature Picture Library In a narrow passage deep ...

Scientists have discovered what may be the world's largest spider web. Researchers found the colossal web hosting a megacity of around 111,000 spiders in Sulfur Cave, a site located on the border ...

Scientists offer a new idea for why orb-weaving arachnids add decorations known as stabilimenta to their webs. Trilobites Scientists offer a new idea for why orb-weaving arachnids add decorations ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

The past several months have been filled with multiple reasons to celebrate, including milestone birthdays for various friends and family members, myself included. A few people's birthdays have moved ...

OKAY. THAT’S WHY I KNOW IT’S KIND OF GROSS, RIGHT? BUT IT HAPPENED TO ME ON MONDAY. SO WHEN IT HAPPENED TO ME ON MONDAY, OF COURSE I HAD TO LOOK IT UP. SO I’M GOING TO DO A SEGMENT ON TV AND I’M SURE ...