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World's Largest Spider Web Discovered in UK Cave

Scientists uncover an extraordinary cave spider web spanning multiple square metres in a British cave, revealing new insights about these fascinating arachnids and their remarkable engineering capabilities.

Natural Spoonfuls blogger Stacey Hatfield dies aged 38

The sudden passing of popular wellness blogger Stacey Hatfield at just 38 years old has left the health community reeling, raising urgent questions about natural health practices and medical awareness.

9 unusual ways to keep spiders out of your house

Discover unconventional yet effective methods to deter spiders from entering your home this autumn, from surprising scent deterrents to simple household tricks that really work.

Sweet-Smelling Plant Is A Natural Spider Repellent

Discover the secret natural spider repellent that gardening experts swear by. This common, sweet-smelling plant deters eight-legged invaders without any chemicals, and it's perfect for UK gardens and homes.

Man killed by pet black widow spider in Austria

A 30-year-old Austrian man has died after being bitten by his own pet black widow spider, a species known for its potent venom. The tragic incident serves as a stark warning about the dangers of keeping exotic and venomous creatures.

False Widow Spider Invasion Hits UK Amid Climate Shift

Britain's most venomous spider, the False Widow, is surging across the UK in record numbers. Experts warn a 'perfect storm' of warm weather is leading to a rise in painful bites, with severe reactions requiring hospital treatment. Here's how to identify t

Spider Venom Deployed Against QLD Locust Plague

In a world-first, Queensland scientists and farmers are using synthetic spider venom to combat a devastating locust swarm, offering a revolutionary and eco-friendly alternative to traditional pesticides.

'Spider-Man' burglar jailed for £1.2m crime spree

A prolific burglar dubbed the 'Spider-Man' thief has been sentenced for a £1.2 million crime wave across Essex and Kent, which included a raid on Lord Sugar's mansion and a £1 million watch heist at Bluewater shopping centre.

The 'Man-Repellent' Perfume Trend Taking Over TikTok

A new viral trend sees women ditching their favourite fragrances for a 'man-repellent' perfume made from pungent ingredients like garlic and vinegar to ward off cheaters and avoid unwanted advances on dates.

Peacock Spider's DNA Unlocks Secrets of Its Dance

Scientists decode the DNA of Australia's dazzling peacock spider, revealing the evolutionary secrets behind its vibrant colours and intricate courtship dance in a major genetic study.

New 'Zombie Wasp' Species Discovered In Ecuador

In a chilling discovery from Ecuador, scientists have identified a new genus of parasitic wasp that performs a real-life horror show, hijacking a spider's body to use as a protective 'zombie puppet' for its young.

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