Many people are scared of spiders, and that's for understandable reasons. After all, no one would want to come upon this huge ...

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 you're bitten.

If you are bitten by a large, black spider in Australia, the medical advice is to treat is as an emergency. However, not all ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger.

That's because, at best, they're big, and at worst ... if you get bitten by this arachnid. Like most spiders on this list, the brown recluse lives in dark areas and can become challenging to ...

Each season, female brown widow spiders lay several egg sacs, each with 120 to 150 eggs. The egg sacs are distinctive, with silky spikes projecting from the surface, much like a thistle.