Arachnids in the house? No need to take revenge. These spider repellents humanely shoo away eight-legged intruders. On the ...

Countless people look forward to summer each year, hoping to enjoy their garden and spend time outside. However, it's also a ...

A calm approach goes a long way.

Spotting a spider in your immediate vicinity can be a little intense, especially if you have a major fear of the creepy crawlers. And, when one shows up in your home, it can be downright freaky. With ...

Spinning their sticky webs in shadowy corners to capture mosquitoes, flies, wasps and cockroaches, the American house spider (aka common house spider) is more friend than foe. What they look like: The ...

Although spiders are generally beneficial to the environment, it's not exactly fun to catch these eight-legged critters crawling up the walls of our homes. Especially since some can be dangerous to ...

Just because phobias are irrational doesn’t make them any less real. If you take a glance at any list of phobias, fear of spiders is going to be right up there near the top, if it isn’t no.1. It doesn ...

Many people assume that releasing a house spider outdoors is a kinder alternative to leaving it inside. The logic seems simple: spiders belong in nature, so placing them in a garden or field should ...

It's a quiet autumn evening. You're enjoying some TV, when an unscripted movement catches your eye. A large house spider (Tegenaria domestica) is striding across the rug toward you. You make a sudden ...