When it comes to scary-looking spiders, you don't have to be an arachnophobe to find steering clear of the golden silk orb ...

Chris and Martin take a close look at how the golden orb weaver spider spins its web. As a miniaturized Martin climbs a branch, Chris also gets on the miniaturizer so they can see how Orbit the ...

They come in a variety of oranges and grays. Hawaiian garden spider. Like the golden silk orb weaver, females and males of the Argiope appensa look very different. Females can grow up to nearly ...

Megan Wright has a "healthy respect" for the many spiders that live around her home in Far North Queensland, but a recent encounter with her resident golden orb spider stands out. Ms Wright ...

Photo of a golden silk orb weaver eating a Mediterranean house gecko. The spiders grow to be about the size of the palm of a hand. Photo of a golden silk orb weaver eating a Mediterranean house gecko.

Joro spiders are scientifically known as Trichoephila clavata. They share the same genus as golden silk orb weaver spiders, and they’re often mistaken for each other. Unlike golden silk orb ...

Female banana spider, otherwise known as “golden orb weavers,” for their yellow, silk-like webs that span three to five feet. These critters come out in Texas from mid-summer to fall and are ...

The Joro spider (Trichonephila clavata) is a member of the Araneidae family. This group includes golden orb weaver spiders. These species create elaborate spiderwebs where female spiders live.