You might guess a spider. And a gator. But a snail? That and others make up the 10 deadliest creatures found in Louisiana, ...

How to identify bug bites 1. Bees While bees make most people scream, thrash their arms, and run, the ‘lil buzzers aren’t ...

Tennessee is home to six venomous creatures. Here's a list of what they are and what to do if one crosses your path.

While most people are wary of copperhead snakes and black widow spiders, there are other potentially dangerous creepy crawly ...

These spiders, including the brown recluse, Brazilian wandering spider, and black widow, are known for their dangerous bites. While most spiders avoid humans, encounters can occur in various ...

including three variations of the widow spider. The most medically significant spider bites come from black widows and brown recluses. Many suspected spider bites are often misdiagnosed and stem ...

Brown Widow spiders are close relatives to Black Widows, and the Brown Widow can be identified by its tan body and an orange hourglass marking on the abdomen. This kind of spider favors various ...

Each season, female brown widow spiders lay several egg sacs, each with 120 to 150 eggs. The egg sacs are distinctive, with silky spikes projecting from the surface, much like a thistle.

So, why am I talking about spiders in December? The main reason is now that it’s finally a bit chilly outside, we aren’t the only ones seeking a warm place to get out of the cold. Some of them ...

The invasive brown widow spider, Latrodectus geometricus, is thought to be native to South Africa, but has moved to several places around the world and made a home there, including the United States, ...

Invasive brown widow spiders across three continents were highly infected with a single strain of Rhabdochlamydia, a bacterium that is related to major pathogens of humans and animals, including ...