If you notice any of these signs of an infestation by a black widow (or any type of spider), consider reaching out to a pest ...

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

More severe bites may need treatment by a medical professional. Black widow antivenom (also called antivenin) has been reported to work for brown widow bites. The bite of any spider has the ...

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Black widows are notorious spiders identified by the colored, hourglass-shaped mark on their abdomens. Several species answer to the name, and they are found in temperate regions around the world.