AS the weather gets warmer, you may be inclined to leave your windows and doors open during the day. However, this can lead ...

The 43-year-old's hand, arm, leg and even foot ballooned as the venom took hold and he was rushed to hospital.

WITH the weather warming up, you’re likely to see more and more spiders crawling around your home. But if you’re not keen on the critters – and let’s face it, who is ...

UK said because of their shiny, black color, they occasionally get mistaken for black widows, but purseweb spiders are larger ...

The UK is home to more than 650 different species of spiders, and although extremely rare in this part of the world, their bites could lead to dangerous outcomes. The number could be higher ...

Abdomen shape: Females have globular, shiny abdomens. Male abdomens are smaller and less ... Read our identification guides to the most common spiders found in UK homes.

A web isn't a foolproof way of identifying the spider that made it, but its shape will usually allow you to establish which family it comes from, and it's often possible to be even more specific. Here ...

She said: 'When I was putting my shopping into the car, I noticed debris stuck to the banana, and on taking a closer look, I realised it was spider silk with bits of leaf. 'Then I spotted the ...

UK audiences have watched on in envy ... of Peter Parker to your local ‘plex: And here’s a shiny new poster spanning multiple Spider-eras: While the return of Tom Holland’s Spider-Man ...

Spiders' webs don't just catch bugs and flies. They also catch water. Sticky webs can catch water droplets. If you look really closely, they look like strings of pearls or shiny beads. But some ...