WHEN IS IT AN EMERGENCY?: While most bites and stings will cause temporary discomfort or pain, some can become ...

Let’s say you’re on safari in Southern Africa. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, so you soak in the sights, traipsing ...

Meet some of Reddings most venomous residents They tend not to bother us unless we bother them, but more live with us as we move in on their homes.

To get in character for Jungle Fever, Halle Berry "didn't shower or take a bath for like two weeks." She said, "Nobody said ...

The brown recluse spider, or loxosceles reclusa, can be identified by a fiddle-shaped pattern on its head region directly behind the eyes ... is rarely fatal, but bites require immediate medical ...

they have six eyes arranged in three pairs. Identifying a brown recluse is difficult even for spider experts and healthcare providers. Whether you think you've been bitten by a brown recluse or you're ...

Popular culture has painted them as dangerous and sneaky, but there’s more to these eight-legged arthropods than meets the eye. In reality ... In fact, many spider bites are no more harmful than a bee ...

With a body a fraction the size of the head of a pin, it is difficult to spot with the naked eye. It is not dangerous to humans. Most spiders are venomous, and all spiders bite. However, most spiders ...