These web weavers have been found in shipping containers full of tropical yellow fruit, thus earning the moniker “banana spiders.” However these spiders come in all shapes and sizes, some being ...

"Hey Ronnie!" Zeppelin King shouted from the phone to her husband. "When you've been out in the orange grove, have you seen any of the big yellow and black spiders?" The Kings run the business ...

Do you buy bananas to eat with your breakfast or add to your favorite smoothie? There is one banana you may not want to find in your home. The banana spider. A frequent and often uncomfortable sight ...

Many love the taste and smell of the banana, but there is one critter found around South Carolina donning the colorful fruit’s name that you might want to avoid. The banana spider. This arachnid is a ...

Many love the taste and smell of the banana, but there is one critter found around South Carolina donning the colorful fruit’s name that you might want to avoid. The banana spider. This arachnid is a ...

Female Banana Spiders (Nephila clavipes) are one of the largest orb-weavers in this country, rivaled in size only by female Black-and-Yellow Garden Spiders (Argiope aurantia). The male Banana Spider ...