The perhaps best known and so far very common orb web spider species in Europe is the European garden spider Araneus diadematus. Apart from house gardens, their preferred habitats include parks ...

A European garden spider recently stumbled upon a rather amazing solution to a serious problem. It wanted to weave its web across the top of a garage, but the angle of the roof was too shallow for ...

A colourful spider was spotted with an Acid House-style 'smiley face' on its head. The European garden spider was spotted in south east London with unique markings on its body, similar to the ...

Wu did the project during a year he spent at the University of California, Berkeley, focusing on a commonspecies that has invaded North America, the European garden spider (Araneus diadematus).

The Munich team has now successfully used genetic engineering to produce one of the spider silk proteins of the European garden spider (Araneus daidematus). While purifying the protein by dialysis ...

For arachnophobes, it must be very upsetting. The first hazard are the webs produced by the European garden spider. These animals have natty, cryptic patterns on their abdomens that include a ...

Araneus diadematus, the European garden spider. The bodies of females can be up to 20mm long. Their colour ranges from dark grey to light yellow and orange, but all have large white dots forming a ...

Scientists from the University of Bayreuth in Germany expressed variants of one of three spider silk proteins from the European garden spider (Araneus diadematus) in E. coli. Previous studies only ...