Spiders

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Possible New Spider Makes DIY Decoy Version of Itself!

Spiders are a little creepy to most people, right? Well that other percent that didn’t think they were creepy? You can come join the rest of us now. You’re walking through the woods and notice an interesting looking spider in the middle of

Amazon / Animals / Bug

Southern California Infested with Brown Widows!

Since face-eating and bath-salting have finally jumped the shark, a new trend is beginning to emerge… Only days ago we reported that the base of Mount St. Helens in Washington is swarming with tent caterpillars. Insects are now climbing the

Insects / Nature / Spider

Spider Infested Trees Reducing Malaria

Remember the floods that devastated Pakistan last year? Well all of that flood water drove spiders into trees by the millions where they took over and created giant spider condos, which is pretty much one of the last things I ever want to w

Spiders

Assassin Bug Uses Aggressive Mimicry To Catch Spiders

A species of assassin bug, Stenolemus bituberus, sneaks onto spiders’ webs and pretends to be prey, then captures and eats the spider when it comes to investigate. It was noted that on occasion the ploy of the assassin bug failed and it end

Insects / Spiders