Peace lilies make great houseplants, but if you're doing everything right and it still looks like it's flailing, it could be these pests causing the issue.

A newly published study co-authored by University of South Florida alum Louis Coticchio and USF integrative biologist Deby Cassill challenges long-standing assumptions about the brown recluse spider, ...

Alaska doesn't really have any native dangerous spiders. But a few exceptions may occur, mostly around homes. Know what to avoid this summer.

Rufus net-casting spiders can tune the stiffness and elasticity of their webs thanks to loops of silk, scanning electron ...

Most people who spot a black widow in the garage or a brown recluse behind the water heater reach for the nearest shoe. That instinct, while understandable, may be exactly the wrong move. The venom ...

I have the same health condition as Trump. Here’s what you probably don’t know about it - President Donald Trump was diagnosed with chronic venous insufficiency last summer - a vascular condition that ...

Where do we currently stand in the ever-shifting sands of racial relations in this country? We elected a Black president who wanted to be remembered as transformative – but who turned out not to be, ...

Spiders have long been the subject of myths, misconceptions, and outright fear. These eight-legged creatures often get a bad reputation, with many people suffering from arachnophobia—the irrational ...

When it comes to spiders that evoke fear in North Americans, the brown recluse often tops the list alongside black widows. Known for its venomous bite and characteristic violin-shaped marking, this ...

What is thought to be the world’s largest-known spider’s web, housing tens of thousands of arachnids, has been discovered in a cave on the Albanian-Greek border. After researchers published their ...