Spiders come in all shapes and sizes, but these giant species stand out for their massive leg spans and impressive weight.

Kraig Labs successfully engineered the largest known spider silk gene insert into silkworm—nearly doubling the previous record. This breakthrough represents a major step toward creating next ...

A bigger and more dangerous version of the world's deadliest ... funnel-web spider was named after the port city, 100 miles north of Sydney, it was first found in. The record-breaking 9.2cm ...

A venomous spider with a 'huge appetite' was an unpleasant surprise inside a delivery of olives for a horrified nursery owner. 'Europe's largest' Spanish funnel-web spider was found at the West ...

Kraig Labs successfully engineered the largest known spider silk gene insert into silkworm—nearly doubling the previous record, the company said. "This milestone significantly expands the ...

The project was led by Dr. Xiaoli Zhang, the Company’s research manager, whose team continues to push the boundaries of genetic engineering for spider silk production.