Cellulitis is a skin infection that can occur when bacteria enter an open bug bite. Early treatment is crucial. Learn how to ...

Unfortunately for NC arachnophobes, one of these species may prefer hiding in folded linens, closets and shoes.

The brown recluse and black widow are the most common venomous spiders in the U.S. and Alabama. What are their habitats and ...

In a bid to prove a rather bizarre point, a YouTuber decided to get a Black Widow spider to bite him, on purpose, and documented what happened next. If you've ever wondered what venom from a spider ...

This pattern, along with symptoms like fever, rash, and nausea, can mimic other serious conditions like Lyme disease, so it's crucial to see a healthcare provider if you develop it around a bug bite.

Of the 50,000 or so known spider species, most of them do not spin webs. They still produce silk though, and they use it for some of the other purposes we have outlined above. Spiders who do not ...

A bite from a brown recluse spider, or Loxosceles reclusa, can be mild or severe and may require medical attention. The toxins from this spider’s bite can cause tissue death. Bites from the ...

This spider isn’t just dangerous—it comes with an unexpected side effect. Known for its venomous bite, this spider can cause a reaction that some might consider… highly unusual. Scientists ...

Last year was an "exceptionally quiet year" for shark bites in California and around the world, with far fewer incidents than usual, according to a new report released Tuesday by the International ...

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Tenti said that no fatal funnel-web spider bites have been reported since the antivenom was developed in 1981. "We're the only place in Australia that collects venom for the antivenom program," she ...