While most critters are relatively harmless, some can be dangerous if they feel threatened. Be aware of these animals as you ...

Have you been seeing more venomous spiders in and around your Ohio home lately? Here’s how to identify them and keep them ...

Have you been seeing more venomous spiders in and around your Mississippi home lately? Here's how to identify them and keep ...

Don't reach for a shoe the next time you find a spider in your home. Squishing some types of spiders can create even bigger ...

As their name implies, brown recluse spiders are reclusive — Whitworth describes them as shy — and often go unnoticed as they ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Vanderbilt University Medical Center is warning the public of medical complications from brown recluse spider bites, particularly in children. VUMC reports that while the ...

Spiders don’t carry diseases, the way ticks and mosquitoes do, and in the United States, where thousands of species of spiders live, there are only a few venomous types that cause concern — notably, ...

The brown recluse spider (Loxosceles reclusa) is also known as the violin spider or fiddleback due to the distinctive violin-shaped marking on its cephalothorax (the fused head and thorax). This ...

Household spiders are generally not dangerous, but to keep your mind at ease, follow this cheat sheet of the most common home and garden spiders.

Brown Recluse Spider. Image via Pixabay Identifying a brown recluse can be tricky but not impossible. They have a distinct violin-shaped marking on the dorsum, with the neck of the violin pointing ...