Did you just see a common house spider in your kitchen cabinet or one of South Carolina’s more dangerous arachnids? The Palmetto State has four different types of spiders with venomous bites. But how ...
There are a host of dangerous creatures lurking around South Carolina and spiders are no exception. The Palmetto State has four different types of spiders with venomous bites. But how dangerous are ...
Mississippi is home to more than 30 kinds of spider, but only a handful are dangerous. These creeping crawlers can be found across the state. But certain ones only live in specific places or dark ...
Brown recluse spiders (aka fiddleback spiders) are fairly easy to identify with their dark, violin-shaped marking that is found behind their eyes. They like quiet, undisturbed places such as basements ...
While brown recluse spiders don't particularly exhibit aggression unprompted, their bites can cause serious reactions, like red, irritated skin and painful ulcers that take weeks to heal. That's ...
Visitors have been warned about a species of spider that can cause serious damage to humans, found on one of the most popular ...
ATLANTA — A local singer is warning people about the danger of spider bites after he almost lost his leg. Channel 2′s Tom Jones was in DeKalb County Monday, where he talked to Gabe Lustman. A few ...
Spiders can elicit fearful reactions in some people, but the majority of species cause no harm to humans and may provide benefits. That said, there are a couple of venomous spider species in the metro ...
Brown recluse spiders are the stuff of legends. The mysterious spiders are, as their name suggests, reclusive. But when disturbed, the brown recluse can inflict a dangerous and gruesome bite. On Sept.
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 ...