Today we find that idea absurd and even laughable, but there are lots of other misconceptions based on partial facts or false ... hydra-like animals. One of my favorite finds are sea spiders ...

A father has been left arthritic after his limbs almost 'exploded' from a suspected false widow spider bite while he slept. Brian Smith had woken up in bed to a sharp pain on the top of his ...

A dad was told his hand might need to be cut off after he was bitten by a suspected false widow spider in his sleep. Brian Smith, 43, from Maidstone, Kent, is warning others about venomous insects ...

Venom from these spiders impacts the nervous system, potentially resulting in muscle stiffness, nausea, breathing difficulties, and abdominal discomfort. The shape and color of false black widows ...

It's thought Mr Smith was bitten by a false widow spider. The bites are usually mild, similar to a wasp sting. However in rare cases, hospital treatment can be needed if symptoms get worse or ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A dad issued a warning over spiders in the UK - after a false widow bite left him arthritic when his limbs ballooned. Brian Smith had woken ...

Australia’s corporate watchdog has been given the nod to shut down 95 “hydra” companies that it ... the companies had been incorporated with false information. Many of these companies ...