Ingenious web construction and energy stored in stretched silk strands lend spiders super powers to lift animals too heavy for the spiders' tiny muscles to support.

There’s a certain kind of magic in the way animals anticipate the weather. From dogs pacing before a storm to birds falling ...

The number of times I have walked into a spider web is pretty comical. At first, I saw them as a nuisance during my forest ...

Close-up of a spider web adorned with sparkling dew drops against a blurred background. Photo by Pixabay via Pexels. The intricate and diverse world of spider webs offers a fascinating glimpse into ...

Walking into a spider web might make you panic, even if it’s only a few feet wide. Now imagine colliding into one over 80 feet long. That’s unlikely, but thanks to the Darwin’s bark spider ...

Close-up of a spider web with dew drops on a plant, showcasing intricate patterns. Photo by Pixabay The charging process of silk is a fascinating topic. When spiders extrude silk, it automatically ...

The sheet weavers or money spiders create webs low down on grassy fields that become visible when dew forms on them. They are common in North America, Europe, and parts of Russia and are often ...

Two views of the slingshot spider; the the right image shows the web’s cone shape with a spider at the tip. © Reproduced with permission of The Company of ...

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Let’s look at the weather’s role in dew and these webs and if spiders are the true culprits. As temperatures drop, the air near the ground cools. If it reaches the dew point – the point at which a ...