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Several spider species build orb webs. These spiral wheel-shaped webs that often dot plants in the forest and the corners of our homes capture flying prey. They’re the iconic spider web shape you see ...

SPRINGFIELD, Mo. (KY3) - It’s the spooky season, and many people are starting to decorate their yards. However, one decoration that may pose a risk to wildlife is those sticky cotton fake spider webs.

The long-standing mystery around why spider webs sometimes feature “extra touches” known as stabilimenta has been revisited in a new study which suggests that their wave-propagation effects could help ...

When imagining a spider web, chances are most people envision a typical spiral, wheel-shaped structure of silky filaments. Some webs, however, add an extra touch of decor, called stabilimenta—threads ...

Halloween is right around the corner and Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days has tons of spooky decorations for less than $50. Today, Wednesday, October 11 is the last day for the two-day deals. Shoppers can ...

Pumpkins, plastic ghosts and fake spider webs stretched across front porches, are annual reminders the spooky season is upon us in Australia. However, a startling new trend has emerged in the run up ...

Fake spiderwebs stretched across trees and hedges as part of outdoor Halloween decor can cause a real fright and even injury to songbirds and small mammals, Long Island wildlife experts said. The ...