House spiders, often misunderstood, coexist with humans, providing natural pest control by preying on insects within our ...

If you happen to live within the venomous brown recluse's range, attempting to tell this very real threat apart from its ...

There are nearly 3,000 spider ... widow or brown recluse), then proceed with caution in disposing of it, says Crumbley. According to the National Wildlife Federation, the American house spider ...

Mention spiders to people ... undisturbed locations in the house where spiders are likely to be found,” they said. There are two spiders in Indiana we consider bad because of potential human health ...

Fear of these insects is common, but—believe it or not—most spiders cannot hurt humans. However, the brown recluse spider is a dangerous exception. The recluse spiders, commonly known as ...

Allen said there are typically only two spiders that are a problem for humans in the U.S.: the black widow and the brown recluse. On the flip side, the common house spider is actually beneficial ...

In horror movies, tarantulas and black widow spiders made frequent appearances, but it’s the brown recluse that gives me a ...

While living with the red house spider, sub-adult brown widow females simply cohabitated with other females in 50 percent of pairings. The red house spiders killed and consumed the brown widows in ...

Did you just see a common house spider ... four venomous spiders in South Carolina, three are from the widow family: the southern black widow, the northern black widow and the brown widow ...

such as red house spiders. Brown widows first showed up in the U.S. in 1935, in Southern Florida. Experts suspect they hitched rides out of Southern Africa on construction materials and in crates ...