The natural habitat of the spiders includes caves and hollow trees but, of course, they readily adapt to buildings. In Britain, Tegenaria house spiders are still in the process of expanding their ...

Live and let live! Ellinor Smith acted on this motto when she recently discovered a large spider in her room. Then something ...

Of the 650 species of spider found in the UK only about 12 species have been recorded as being able to bite us and these are larger spiders. Of these, only two or three have been known to give a ...

Spiders like having somewhere to hide, so keep your house neat and tidy through regular ... Head of Digital at Safestyle UK. "Spiders aren't big fans of strong scents, acidic concoctions or ...

The discovery of so-called ‘zombie spiders’ in a network of caves that lie beneath an Irish prison has caught the attention ...

In the UK, the list of spiders that could potentially ... the cross spider, the giant house spider and cellar spider, lace-webbed spider, the zebra-back Spider - and even the innocuous-looking ...

Venomous spiders are spreading across the UK and hospitalising a record number of people. Only 10 species currently in the country have the fangs and jaw muscles needed to penetrate human skin.

Within the UK we have lots of different habitats that ... And some minibeasts even live right alongside us in our homes. House flies and house spiders are minibeasts you might see inside your ...

One of the world's deadliest spiders has a larger and more venomous ... find them in a garage or in a bedroom or somewhere in the house where they might have wandered in during the night.

Why did you want to get involved with Spider House? Aren’t you afraid of spiders? I'm interested in biology generally and this was a great opportunity to learn more about a particular group of ...

How to treat a spider bite and symptoms to look out for - With the death of a student last year after a spider bite, it is ...