With large brown or gray bodies and long ... They prefer undisturbed areas like attics, closets and wood piles. Brown recluse spiders are shy and nonaggressive, biting only when threatened.

The woodlouse spider is easy to recognize thanks to its reddish-brown body and large, shiny jaws ... preference for areas with partially decayed wood, such as under logs, in leaf litter or ...

Scientists in Australia say a group of “unusually large” funnel-web spiders is actually a new species in its own right. Researchers say they used anatomical and DNA comparisons to study ...