Beneath ordinary ground across the United States, a powerful wolf spider lies hidden, relying on speed and aggression rather ...

At first glance, it looked like a large spider resting on the ground—but a closer look revealed dozens of tiny spiderlings ...

South Carolinians who are proud of where they live may not realize they've been killing the state spider, often mistaken for the brown recluse. The Carolina wolf spider was designated the official ...

The scary-looking, ominously-named wolf spider is actually a beneficial insect. Wolf spiders belong to the class Arachnida and are members of the family Lycosidae (derived from the Greek word lycos, ...