North Carolina is home to more than 1,200 species of animals, including mammals, birds, fish, reptiles — and big, hairy spiders that can invade your home. Carolina wolf spiders are the largest species ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Have you ever wondered what some of the largest spiders in South Carolina might look like? If you haven't before, you might be ...

Did you know that South Carolina has its own official state spider? It’s the largest of its species and one of the biggest in the state. If caught off guard, spotting this arachnid in person might be ...

Fishing spiders and wolf spiders are easy to confuse at first glance. The hairy hunters are both large and brown, and they pursue their victims rather than building webs to trap them. Fear not — ...

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, ...

From the black widow to the jumping spider, arachnids have a bit of a reputation. But with more than 1,000 species of spiders ...

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 ...

Storytime at the Maben Public Library on Oct. 9 was all about spiders. We read a science book that tells about Super Spiders!

While some people do not care for spiders, there are only two groups in the U.S. that are considered dangerous to humans because of their venom: brown and widow spiders. These include the infamous ...