“Charlotte’s Web,” based on the book by E.B. White and the play by Joseph Robinette, tells the story of Wilbur, a young pig that wants to avoid the butcher. Wilbur befriends Charlotte, a spider that ...

"Spiders lack this long-distance mode of transport ... of E.B. White's classic children's novel Charlotte's Web find Wilbur the pig bidding a reluctant farewell to hundreds of spider babies.

But four years after his “Death of a Pig” essay, he wrote Charlotte’s Web, the cherished children’s book about Wilbur, a lovable young pig, and Charlotte, the spider who saves him from ...

Published in 1952, Charlotte’s Web is a poignant story about friendship and sacrifice. “It’s just so beautiful and affecting,” Moore said. “It’s the story of Wilbur, a pig, and Charlotte, a wise ...

Australian scientists have discovered a new species of the deadly funnel-web spider that is bigger and more venomous than its relatives, nicknaming it "Big Boy." In research released Monday ...

even bigger. The Australian Reptile Park recently recorded its largest male funnel-web spider yet, CNN reported. According to the zoo, which is located north of Syndey, Australia, the spider ...

A ginormous and deadly funnel-web spider has been handed in to a reptile park in Australia, where staff said it was the largest of its kind they had ever seen.See the funnel-web spider Hemsworth ...

SOMERSBY, Australia (CNN) - A ginormous and deadly funnel-web spider has been handed into a reptile park in Australia, where staff said it was the largest of its kind they’d ever seen.

Just a week after a new funnel-web spider specimen was hailed as the largest ever found, arachnid experts have published a paper suggesting that there are actually three species of the world’s d ...