Strong scents such as lavender oil, peppermint oil can be used to deter spiders. Consider placing a few drops of these near ...

As spring approaches, spiders will once again be a common sight in our gardens. Those with garden lights may notice that they ...

Evelyn Cheesman had 200 insects named after her, got trapped in a giant spider's web and accidently sent a poisoned spear to ...

yet least intriguing-looking garden spiders. They resemble wolf spiders, but without the fuzz. They weave distinctive sheet webs, with a funnel on one edge for shelter. "They are also known to be ...

Large numbers of spiders are entering Oxfordshire homes as Europe’s largest spider was found at a nursery. The Spanish funnel-web spider, which is thought to be Europe’s largest, was spotted at a ...

North Wales is preparing for a flurry of Easter-themed adventures with the National Trust Cymru. From April 14 to April 27, Erddig Hall and Garden invites families on a quest inspired by the storybook ...

The Spanish funnel-web spider, which is thought to be Europe ... “Many of the insects they eat are considered pests of food crops, garden plants and even people, so having spiders around ...

As part of its ongoing conservation efforts London Zoo regularly runs a one-day course to help people with arachnophobia.

To make our web pages work, we store some limited information on your ... Conservation charities have accused Prime Minister ...

We dropped in to see Trevor Kashuba at Corky's Garden Path to help tackle some of the common problems that can plague your houseplants. Spider mites often invade your plants and make webs in the ...

As otters have taken up residence in Singapore, tensions are rising with their human neighbors. Biologist Philip Johns argues ...