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

On a spring morning walk, I stop to smell a painted trillium and am greeted by a goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia).

A member of the family Thomisidae, goldenrod crab spiders are both crabby and spider-y. A medium-sized crab spider, these ...

If you come across a spider in your closet or while weeding your tomatoes you might wonder what kind of spider it is. Black widows are a well-known dangerous spider, but what about brown spiders? Are ...

The next time you're sweeping cobwebs out of the corners, take a moment to appreciate the elaborate designs of these sticky ...