Lane Kirstein has entered the Arachnids category with an image of a mother wolf spider hunting in Saint Simons Island, Georgia. The mother might be busy hunting but still has all her babies piled ...

Wolf spiders are unique among spiders in that the females carry their egg cases in their spinnerets. When the eggs hatch, the babies climb on her back and hang on as she moves from place to place.

There are nearly 3,000 spider ... catch their prey—they hunt them down,” says Howard Russell, an entomologist at Michigan State University. Where you’ll find them: You can find wolf spiders ...