What to do if bitten by a Nosferatu spider? More giant spiders on the Baltic Sea

Germany's nature conservation group NABU has for years tracked the spread of the giant Nosferatu spider. It has now reached ...
Los Angeles Times

It’s tarantula mating season. Where you can spot the spider and how to avoid getting bit

If you suffer from arachnophobia, this is the time of year when you’re most likely to run into one of your worst nightmares: a tarantula. It’s mating season for most of the 29 species of tarantulas in ...

2 venomous spiders are active in North Carolina. Here's how to spot them

North Carolina is home to the black widow. The brown recluse is not native, but can be found here.
The Clarion-Ledger

See a brown recluse in your home? Know how to reduce bite risk, get rid of a nest fast

Mississippi is home to over 30 types of spiders, including six venomous species. Brown recluses are often found indoors in undisturbed areas like closets, boxes, and shoes. Preventing infestations ...
Montgomery Advertiser

Alabama has two common venomous spiders. Where are they found and how to recognize a bite

While most spiders in the home and business are harmless, the presence of venomous species can pose serious risks, making it crucial to identify and manage them effectively. Alabama is home to two of ...