At around 3,300 meters (2 miles) below the surface of the ocean off the coast of Alaska, where the warm light of the Sun never penetrates, an NOAA Ocean Exploration remotely operated underwater ...

Spiders known for elaborate circular webs have altered their spinning style in dark spaces to create apparent tripwires for walking prey. Those that make circular webs are known as orb-weavers ...

The story of silk is full of the extraordinary. First Paraguay and Suriname have caterpillars larger than any in Europe, ...

Other large spiders you can find in Florida include the golden silk orb weaver (3 inches), wolf spider (1 inch), black and yellow garden spider (1.1 inches), and fishing spider (0.75 inches). Like the ...

By extruding engineered spider silk proteins and then stretching them by hand, the team has developed artificial fibers similar to threads from the golden silk orb weaver, a large spider with a ...

The theme of knowledge and the inevitability of human curiosity are central to “Orb: On the Movements of the Earth.” Or at least that’s what the theme is supposed to be, if it wasn’t for a ...

If you’re in the top 1% of gifters during the Golden Blitz event, Scopely will always reward you with 1 million gold and one Mega Gold orb. If you’re looking for other freebies, check out the ...