Provides an overview of black widow spiders, explaining how they are similar to and different from other spiders, describing their physical characteristics, and providing hands-on activities to help students learn more about them.
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.