Fact One - They are usually active at night
Fact Two - They capture their pry by hunting rather than waiting in a web
Fact Three - They carry their eggs in a silk, globe, sack which they attach to their spinnerets towards the end of their abdomen
Fact Four - With their egg sack attached to their abdomen, they have to keep it raised so it doesn't drag along the ground
Fact Five - With the egg sack held up, they are still very agile and capable hunters
Fact Six - Unique to wolf spiders is their care for their young, as they hatch, they climb up on to their mother abdomen
Fact Seven - Their eyes reflect light very well
Fact Eight - They are nocturnal so hunt at night
Fact Nine - There Latin Name is Rhabidosa rabida
Fact Ten - Wolf spiders do not appear flashy like some other spiders, wolf spiders riley on camouflage for protection so are collared appropriately
Fact Eleven - In size they can range from less than 1 millimetre to 30 millimetres
Fact Twelve - They have shorter legs than other spiders and appear more robust
Fact Thirteen - They also large, hairy and commonly patterned in black, grey and brown hues
Fact Fourteen - Wolf spiders will eat the likes of crickets, other spiders, ants, grasshoppers and will occasionally take on small frogs and lizards
Fact Fifteen - Wolf spiders are considered harmless to humans
Fact Sixteen - Wolf Spiders will inject venom freely if they are continually provoked
Fact Seventeen - The venom if your bitten by a Wolf Spider, can course swelling, mild pain and itching
Fact Eighteen - Wolf Spiders can be found in a wide range of habitats, whether its coastal or inland, such as a suburban garden, shrub land, woodland, wet coastal forest and alpine meadows
Fact Nineteen - The majority of wolf spiders are wanderers with a few that build burrows with either an open door or a trapdoor