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.

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

Brown recluse venom only acts locally at the site of the bite, and generally leads to severe skin issues. The venom of a black widow spider, however, is a neurotoxin, the CDC says. Therefore ...

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

Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man has ended its 10-episode first season on Disney+. The series started out on an ...

One of the most infamous spiders in Colorado, the black widow is easy to recognize by its shiny black body and the red ...

Most spider bites cause local pain, redness and swelling. It's much like a bee sting reaction. A few spiders (such as the Black Widow) can cause a more severe reaction. Helpful if spider seen on the ...