An American and a Japanese were among people who helped identify the mystery spider sac photographed by a Singaporean. Read ...

Africa, and parts of Asia. This species is now abundant in the northeastern United States and is most active from spring to fall. Northern yellow sac spiders have yellow to cream coloring, and adults ...

Almost everyone has encountered these creepy little eight-legged arachnids in their houses. Whether you’re from Louisiana or just passing through, you might be wondering if spiders are dangerous here.

Spider expert Paul Hillyard, former curator at London's Natural History Museum, said: 'The families known for attaching their egg sac to a banana are harmless to humans. 'These small spiders ...

The Sac spider is a small species that can be pale green, yellow or beige in color with tubular sac retreats. These spiders can reside in various environments, including gardens and structures.

The South African ambassador who was expelled from the United States and declared persona non grata by the Trump administration was given a hero’s welcome on his return home Sunday, when ...

CAPE TOWN, South Africa — The Trump administration’s decision to expel the South African ambassador is its latest move against a country it has singled out for sanctions and accused of being ...

United States funding cuts to HIV/AIDS programmes in many African countries could lead to hundreds of thousands of deaths on the continent, health experts and aid organisations have warned.