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, ...

Like other invasive species, including Burmese pythons and green iguanas, it’s legal to humanely kill Nile monitors on private property without a permit, with landowner permission, or on one of 32 ...

HAVANA (AP) — Cuba’s government said Wednesday that its soldiers killed four people aboard a speed boat registered in Florida that opened fire on officers in Cuban waters.

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

Often mistaken for their more dangerous relatives, the delicate by-the-wind sailors are largely harmless and rely on wind to ...

In this video I check if a spider can actually get dizzy by putting it on a turntable and spinning it to see if it can walk straight afterwords. Then I talk about what makes us dizzy and how a spider ...

United Launch Alliance flew its Vulcan rocket for only the fourth time early Thursday, but suffered yet another fiery burn ...

This close-up spider image highlights unique markings and body features that may reveal its species. Take a closer look and test your identification skills. #SpiderIdentification #WildlifeFacts #Natur ...

Are you afraid of spiders or have arachnophobia? If the answer is yes, living in Florida isn’t the best place for you. From Black Widows and Brown Recluse to Wolf Spiders and Hobo Spiders, plenty of ...

What’s scarier than a spider? A really big spider, of course. A newfound defensive tactic takes advantage of this idea: researchers documented spiders building giant spiderlike silhouettes on their ...

When Largo, Fla., resident Patricia Shields reportedly endured multiple spider bites inside her apartment — and later serious infections that led to the amputation of two toes — she says the property ...

Read full article: Florida lawmaker calls for mandatory middle school recess, inspired by Osceola teens Flags of six original EPCOT icons were raised for the first time on March 3, 2021, at the main ...