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, ...

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

A brown recluse encounter can unfold in seconds, often in places where people feel safest. The video breaks down how these spiders behave, where they hide, and why accidental contact is the most ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Among the most venomous animals in the world, it is not surprising that snakes snatch the top spots. Depending on the species, ...

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Sean McDermott, 36, is now wanted for arson and other charges after fleeing in a U-Haul truck, police said ...

Police in the Poconos region of Pennsylvania are looking for a man who they say set multiple fires to deal with spiders.

Spider plants (Chlorophytum comosum) are beloved by home gardeners for their easy care and resilience, but even these hardy houseplants can face challenges. If you’re noticing brown leaves on your ...

Nobody wants to deal with bugs in their house, and that’s why so many people call pest control services. However, people have become increasingly aware of the side effects associated with pesticides ...

A Pennsylvania man is wanted after allegedly setting fires in his own home in an attempt to “kill spiders,” sparking a blaze that quickly spread to neighboring homes. According to the Pocono Mountain ...