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

The bite from a brown recluse can be serious, but that doesn't mean it's always life-threatening. This is what to do if ...

The brown recluse spider, with its elusive nature and potent venom, has garnered a fearsome reputation across parts of the ...

Here are some of the scariest spiders to look out for and steer clear of. There are several funnel-web spiders, but the most well-known is the Atrax robustus. These arachnids, found in Australia ...

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The gunman among the 11 people killed in the worst shooting in the history of Sweden at an adult education centre was unknown to police and acted alone, a police chief has said. On Tuesday, police ...

So-called "zombie spiders" have been discovered in a cave between Co Cavan and Co Fermanagh. They were found by speleologist Tim Fogg in the White Father's Cave. Speaking on RTÉ’s Morning ...

Insomniac’s follow-up to 2018’s Spider-Man was one of my favourite games of 2023. It’s a pure feast for the eyes that’s every bit as compelling as the first, complete with the best gameplay the team’s ...

A new fungal species found in Northern Ireland targets orb-weaving spiders, altering their behavior and creating a “zombie” effect. The first infected spider was discovered on the ceiling of ...

The brown recluse spider, known scientifically as *Loxosceles reclusa*, is a creature that has both intrigued and concerned many due to its potentially harmful bite. This small, brown spider is part ...