House spiders may give you a shock when they suddenly appear in the corner of your eye as they race across your carpet but, ...

If so, that means it's one type of house spider, and if not, it's a different one." There's lots of spider species that can change depending on where you live in the UK. Dr Sara is part of a team ...

The natural habitat of the spiders includes caves and hollow trees but, of course, they readily adapt to buildings. In Britain, Tegenaria house spiders are still in the process of expanding their ...

He said the most common spider found in UK homes was the aptly named house spider. Angela also contacted the programme to say her mum, Diane, was frightened of spiders, but had managed to partly ...

If the answer is “no, I live in the UK; the weather is relentless, and we’re not evolved to live outdoors” well, that’s ...

including surprisingly large house spiders (Tegenaria species). This species is not native to the UK, and may have been introduced through trade. It has become more widely distributed over the last 30 ...

But you need to accept you can't totally spider-proof a house, as spiders will always find ... saying all of the 650 species of spider in the UK "are only dangerous if you happen to be a fly ...

Why did you want to get involved with Spider House? Aren’t you afraid of spiders? I'm interested in biology generally and this was a great opportunity to learn more about a particular group of ...