The Lifecycle of the Garden Spider Female spiders construct an egg sac to protect their offspring, which can contain hundreds of eggs. As winter fades, the young spiders begin to emerge, marking ...

Arachnophobes will want to do all they can to make their home as unwelcoming to the crawly creatures as possible - and this ...

A member of the Araneidae family, the garden orb-weaver or garden cross spider (Araneus diadematus) is probably the best-known orb-web spider. True to its name, the garden orb-weaver is very common in ...

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

You dislodge a rotting log in your yard and immediately recoil at the sight of a spider. The creature is black, shiny, and has eight thick, armoured legs. It is not ...

British spider webs can be grouped into seven broad types based on their ... Join the team from BBC TV programme The British Garden: Life and Death on Your Lawn to uncover some of the hidden wildlife ...