The mention of the "brown recluse" spider often evokes fears, not only among those with arachnophobia but the general population as well. This particular spider species can be found in 16 states, ...

If you are bitten by a large, black spider in Australia, the medical advice is to treat is as an emergency. However, not all ...

Atascadero’s Charles Paddock Zoo has welcomed three cute new residents — a trio of young Mexican spider monkeys who have ...

The bite from a brown recluse can be serious, but that doesn't mean it's always life-threatening. This is what to do if you're bitten.

With the death of a student last year after a spider bite, it is good to know what action you should take if you are bitten.

With eight very long legs, the ability to dart like lightning, and the name "hunts man", it's no wonder this iconic Australian arachnid is as feared ...

Some animals have evolved an incredible resistance to venom, allowing them to survive deadly snake bites and spider attacks!

Generally, spiders want to avoid humans and are much more scared of us than vice versa, meaning they will only bite as a ...

They’re venomous cannibals, hiding in our homes. With something like fifteen quadrillion spiders around, we can’t escape them ...

It’s an interesting question that is just one of those things that you might not even think about most of the time, though once you do, you can’t unsee it. It’s most notable in Sam Raimi’s original ...

Ever since Spider-Man swung into the pages of Amazing Fantasy #15 in 1962, the character has been one of the most ...

This week, astronomers reported the discovery of a super-Earth potentially capable of sustaining life, occupying an eccentric orbit around its star that oscillates in and out of the habitable zone.