Brown recluse spiders are venomous, but their bites typically only cause blistering or swelling that subsides after about a ...

Over the course of several months, researchers discovered and eliminated more than 2,000 brown recluse spiders in the ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: This is a reprint of a Wichita Eagle article first published in 2022. You could be seeing one of two venomous spiders native to Kansas more often in your living space as it gets warmer ...

The family's home was completely infested with over 2,000 different spiders — some of which can have some lethal venom, but ...

The brown recluse typically lives up to its name: The spider is quiet, shy, and really just wants to be left alone. Nonetheless, it gets blamed for thousands of gruesome bites each year. That’s unfair ...

The family had noticed spiders every so often around their home but it wasn't until five years after they'd moved in that ...

Brown recluses are small spiders known for venom that can cause swelling, blistering and a fever in humans. If you’re unsure if you have any in your Kansas home, Kansas State University entomology ...

Diane Wood laughs when she thinks about brown recluses or black widow spiders jumping at people and biting them. "It only takes one person to get bitten and then everybody becomes afraid," said Wood, ...

That's the general consensus among arachnologists about spiders in British Columbia. Even the most dangerous local spider inhabitant, the black widow, doesn't pack enough venom to usually do serious ...