Unlike web-building spiders, wolf spiders chase down their prey on the ground, making them more like the wolves they're named after. Wolf spiders are found in a variety of habitats, from forests ...

A wolf spider is a medium to large arachnid of the family Lycosidae, with body lengths ranging from 0.25 to 1.5 inches (0.64 to 3.81 cm), depending on the species.

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

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 ...

A new species of wolf spider was recently discovered in southern ... to quickly chase prey — given that they cannot spin webs, according to the Missouri Department of Conservation.