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How Long Do Spiders Live?

Whether in the basement or the shed–there’s almost always a corner where that one spider lurks. Is it always the same one?
By implanting key spider DNA sequences into the silkworm genome, Kraig Labs has turned one of nature’s most efficient fiber producers into a biological factory for a biodegradable super fiber five ...
If you have been on edge dodging spider webs around your home, you are not the only one. The Upstate is reporting increased ...
And understandably so — spider webs don’t exactly add to your home’s aesthetic. Your mindless swipe is unlikely to have ...
Over the past two years, Kraig Labs has used selective breeding to create more advanced parental strains with the goal of increasing hybrid vigor to further increase shell weight. One of these new ...
Spiders have pretty good control of their hemolymph pressure normally; however, when they die, they lose control of their ...
Black widow spiders live in cool, dark places. What to know in Mississippi to keep them away from your home, avoid a bite.
Black widow spiders live in cool, dark places. Know how to spot brown widows. Keep them away from your home, avoid a bite.
Something unsettling is crawling through homes across Spain. In recent weeks, reports of wolf spiders appearing in gardens ...
That’s because it’s that time of year when spiders start to make their way indoors. But if that’s not your cup of tea, an ...
The new pesticide, based on the venom of a particular spider, kills common agricultural pests but leaves honeybees unharmed. (See “Honeybees in East Africa Resist Deadly Pathogens.”) The bee-friendly ...
Learning how to get rid of carpet beetles is crucial to stopping these pesky insects from causing significant damage to your home and your belongings.Carpet beetles might be tiny in size, but their ...