A stunning photograph has captured a wolf spider wearing a hat of her own babies in Maryland. The image, titled "Wolf Spider Mama" was named the winner of the insects and arachnids category of The ...

For some it’s creepy, for some it’s beautiful, for others, maybe it’s a mix of both. Gaithersburg photographer Ben Salb’s close-up shot of a mother spider has earned him first-place in the Insects and ...

The scary-looking, ominously-named wolf spider is actually a beneficial insect. Wolf spiders belong to the class Arachnida and are members of the family Lycosidae (derived from the Greek word lycos, ...