A professor's study of silk-weaving ants is promising to change our understanding of how all creatures work together. The study on the behaviour of the ants found the insects could evolve and abandon ...

KAILUA-KONA — After her hala grove was overcome with an infestation of pests two years ago, Molokai kumu Lola Spencer’s weaving family came to her aid. ADVERTISING KAILUA-KONA — After her hala grove ...

Pretty name, not-so-pretty domestic arrangements. The golden orb-weaving spider Nephila clavipes has the unpleasant habit of weaving rotting insect carcasses into its web. The results firmly ...

This is a golden orb-weaver, Nephila pilipes. (Photo courtesy of Bing Heng Lee) (CN) – Using a bright yellow color similarly found in several flower heads, scientists revealed in a new study Monday ...