Spiders – VOXYVOTE

Does This Body Butter at Sephora Really Attract Spiders?

A Sol de Janeiro moisturizer has garnered attention after reviews claimed it attracted Wolf spiders. Experts say it’s likelier that the season is leading to more human-spider interactions.

Not All Heroes Wear Capes, but These Termites Did for Science

This study has everything: jumping spiders; insects donning striped and solid patterns; and evolutionary lessons about predators and prey.

Joro Spiders Look Frightening, but They May Be Scaredy-Cats

Joro spiders are spreading around the United States and may turn up in New York soon. Recent experiments suggest that they may be shyer than other arachnids.

Black Widows Are Losing to Brown Widows in the Fight for Your Attic and Garage

The arachnids, which likely migrated to the United States from South Africa, seem to be attacking black widow spiders in some parts of the country.

Killer Candy Striper Spiders Prowl Before the Sun Rises

A study of candy-striped spiders feasting on sleeping insects suggests there are many surprising arachnid behaviors still waiting to be discovered.