Thanks to science, the deadliest spider in the world revealed a long-held secret that could have implications for those who ...

Wolf spiders are members of the family Lycosidae. They are predatory spiders that chase their prey rather than catching them ...

The dangerous tarantula myth might in part be derived from stories about another spider with a similar name. In southern Italy, the wolf spider, or “tarantula,” a large arachnid found near ...

Photo from the Journal of Grigore Antipa National Museum of Natural History The newfound creatures are wolf spiders, which are distinguished by their ability to quickly chase prey — given that ...

The wolf spider is one of the most impressive hunters in the arachnid family. Known for their speed, excellent vision and fascinating parenting habits, these spiders are a critical part of ecosystems ...