Reading Time: 4 minutesYou might be wondering why fishing spiders are named that way. Well, these spiders are semi-aquatic. In other words, they live near water bodies and thrive on small fish and …
Reading Time: 8 minutesSpiders are present all over the world, and they play an important part in our ecosystem. As such, they’re absolutely invaluable; however, some species pose some dangers to us, humans. …
Reading Time: 6 minutesThe iridescent, colorful appearance of peacock spiders gained them their famous name. But those qualities are limited to their males, while their females feature a camouflage appearance with brown and …
Reading Time: 7 minutesSince being introduced from Europe in the 1930s, hobo spiders have become one of the most common spiders in the Pacific Northwestern United States. Many people refer to the hobo …
Reading Time: 4 minutesSpiders are truly fascinating creatures capable of magnificent feats despite their small size. Sac spiders, in particular, can be commonly found both indoors and outdoors, so you’re probably well-acquainted with …
Reading Time: 6 minutesHave you heard about cellar spiders? Maybe you’ve noticed some spiders around your house and are wondering if they’re cellar spiders. If so, you’re in the right place. Cellar spiders …
Reading Time: 8 minutesGrass spiders are members of the Agelenopsis species of the funnel weaver genus. Other names for the species include American grass spiders, funnel-web spiders, funnel weavers, and ground spiders. The spiders go …
Reading Time: 4 minutesAs the name may suggest, crab spiders are spiders that exhibit crab-like features and characteristics. These spiders have larger front legs and often run sideways and backward like crabs. We’ve …
Reading Time: 6 minutesWhether you’re fascinated by jumping spiders, or you’re wondering which spider you have in your home, the black jumping spider is worth knowing. It’s one of the most common species …
Reading Time: 10 minutesWe grow up with the idea that spiders are these frightening pests with several legs that can jump-scare us out of the blue. And while that’s true, we can’t deny …