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, ...

America’s wandering spider is a highly venomous species increasingly reported in parts of North America, challenging ...

“This research shows that brown recluse spiders aren’t the boogeyman that everyone makes them out to be,” Coticchio said.

It was the poet Tennyson who wrote: “In the spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love.” But for many of us it is rather the love of the game of baseball, a symbol of life at its ...

Ick, the dreaded tick! If you're finding ticks in your home, here's how to get rid of them, plus prevent that from happening again.

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Some of Britain’s hedgerows are older than the Pyramids. From Dartmoor’s Bronze Age ‘reaves’ to our modern-day field ...

Arachnologists point to the same hidden spider zones across risk states, where stored clutter and storage spaces invite ...

In a world where inflation has us all checking our bank accounts before buying a pack of gum, there exists a retail unicorn in Chicago that feels like stepping into a bargain hunter’s fever dream.

Insects may not be your favorite type of animal but they are vital for the survival of our planet. Rather than being ...