Brown recluse spiders are venomous, but their bites typically only cause blistering or swelling that subsides after about a ...

The family didn't realise they were living with more than 2,000 brown recluse spiders over the course of five years - but ...

The family's home was completely infested with over 2,000 different spiders — some of which can have some lethal venom, but ...

Over the course of several months, researchers discovered and eliminated more than 2,000 brown recluse spiders in the ...

Arizona is home to over a dozen tarantula species. These primarily nocturnal creatures are most active during the late summer and early fall mating season. Although venomous, Arizona tarantulas are ...

A few years ago, the owner of a house in Georgia captured an epic battle between a brown widow spider and a brown snake. Black widows are widely known as one of the most dangerous on Earth, but in ...

Scientists recently found a new species of spider in Thailand with fascinating traits. The rare spider's body is perfectly ...

In Japan, a real-life horror story unfolded as thousands of venomous spiders were exterminated at the US Marine Corps Air ...

The record number of spiders – including redbacks, black and grey widows – highlights Japan’s struggle in containing invasive species.

Spiders invade homes during cold months searching for warmth and food, but one straightforward maintenance task blocks their ...

Tarantulas are one of Arizona’s most misunderstood desert dwellers, but they’re helpful neighbors. These fuzzy, eight-legged hunters may look intimidating but they’re pest control pros, snacking on ...