Global Spider News Database

A global database on the media representation of human-spider encounters in the global press. The database is fully described in this publication, which should be cited when using it:<br>Mammola, S. et al. 2022. An expert-curated global database of online newspaper articles on spiders and spider bites. Scientific Data, doi: 10.1038/s41597-022-01197-6<br>An excel file (.xslx) and a tab-delimited (.csv) version of the database is provided. Columns are explained in the metadata file.