Almost 100 people went to hospital last year with spider bites, according to a report, with the number four times higher than ...

Even if you know nothing about this spider, a few key details probably come to mind: a visible red hourglass mark and a ...

The black widow spider can be found on every continent except Antarctica. Its venom is toxic and painful, leaving victims to feel the effects long after the bite. Following is a transcript of the ...

While Hollywood and urban legends paint dramatic tales about spider bites, medical professionals share a fascinating reality: ...

Black widows are notorious spiders identified by the colored, hourglass-shaped mark on their abdomens ... The animals most at risk from the black widow's bite are insects—and male black widow ...

Brown recluse and black widow spiders are venomous spiders ... So, to figure out if a mark is actually a spider bite, doctors and dermatologists look for specific signs on the skin and symptoms ...

Spiders are some of the most diverse creatures on Earth. While they can be frightening, most of them are harmless and ...

Immature and male brown widow spiders don't bite at all. Brown widows are much less aggressive than black widows — they prefer to play dead rather than bite and they don't defend their webs.

FOX31’s Rogelio Mares spoke with the wife of a man bit by a black widow spider, causing him to spend days in the ICU. She now has a warning for other Colorado residents. FOX31’s Rogelio Mares ...

The brown widow spider (Latrodectus geometricus) is a lesser-known relative of the infamous black widow. The first brown widow spider was discovered in Los Angeles in early 2000. A member of the ...

Brown recluse and black widow spiders are venomous spiders ... So, to figure out if a mark is actually a spider bite, doctors and dermatologists look for specific signs on the skin and symptoms ...

Coroner Paul Marks determined that Mr Bolton ... of their similarity to the more venomous black widow spider, are the main culprits of UK bites and typically give bites that cause pain, redness ...