Spiders are some of the most diverse creatures on Earth. While they can be frightening, most of them are harmless and ...

Most exposures to black widow spider venom are accidental, but in a rare medical case, the exposure was intentional.

"It was the first confirmed discovery of a Black Widow in Slovakia," said Pavol Purgat, adding for the Plus Jeden Deň daily ...

How to treat a spider bite and symptoms to look out for - With the death of a student last year after a spider bite, it is ...

The brown widow spider may sound like someone confusing other venomous spiders like the black widow or brown recluse. Despite the confusion, the brown recluse spider is real and, for people who ...

Which one of these spiders is a black widow? Which one of these spiders is a black widow? Spiders eat snakes around the world, surprising study reveals Spiders eat snakes around the world ...

Brown recluse and black widow spiders are venomous spiders Black widow and brown recluse spiders are "the two types of venomous spiders that are really of medical concern," Gangloff-Kaufmann explains.

Arachnophobia alert! There’s an eight-legged terror lurking in Spain’s warm coastal regions, and it’s got a reputation as ...

The brown widow spider (Latrodectus geometricus) is a lesser-known relative of the infamous black widow. The first brown widow spider was discovered in Los Angeles in early 2000. A member of the ...

Brown widow spiders are venomous, but they're considered much less dangerous than the black widow. Although brown widow venom is just as toxic, the brown widow spider injects a much smaller amount ...

Brown recluse and black widow spiders are venomous spiders Black widow and brown recluse spiders are "the two types of venomous spiders that are really of medical concern," Gangloff-Kaufmann explains.

False widow spiders, so-called because of their similarity to the more venomous black widow spider, are the main culprits of UK bites and typically give bites that cause pain, redness, and swelling.