Presents an introduction to the black widow and other spiders, discussing how they trap their prey, where they live, their physical characteristics, life cycle, and interactions with people. Includes photographs and a glossary.
A photographic introduction to black widow spiders, providing information about their history, homes, physical characteristics, eating habits, and life cycles, and looking at myths and legends associated with the spiders.
Text and photographs provide an introduction to black widow spiders, discussing what they look like, where they live, what they eat, how they defend themselves, and their toxin.