They’re creepy and they’re crawly and altogether spooky. That’s why spiders are associated with Halloween. Have you ever noticed this time of the year spider webs become more prevalent?

A 2022 California Supreme Court decision allowed bumble bees to be considered a protected species because they met the state’s legal definition of a “fish”. Image credits: HauntedHippie Disc ...

Once they find this spot, they will go into a state of diapause, slowing down or suspending their body processes into dormancy. A venomous spider commonly found in the Midwest and South-Central U.S.

This spider will not bite unless provoked, and it is not venomous to humans. A venomous spider commonly found in the state is called the brown recluse spider. The name “recluse” is fitting, as these ...

Brown recluse spiders are one of the most venomous spiders in the U.S., but you don't need to fear them if you can make this ...

The latest known case occurred just this summer in the Italian town of Bari, where a 23-year-old man died following a suspected bite by a Mediterranean recluse spider, also known as a brown ...

In the United States, there are over 3,500 species of spiders, but only a handful are known to cause significant medical issues. The black widow and the brown recluse are the most notorious for ...