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, ...

It might not reflect well on us that a spider as aptly named as the brown recluse is so misunderstood. While many people know the truth about the brown recluse — that it is not aggressive, but a “shy, ...

A brown recluse encounter can feel like a worst-case scenario, especially when it happens indoors and without warning. This video breaks down how these spiders behave, where they hide, and why people ...

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Saharan Africa, over 300,000 people are envenomed each year, leading to over 7,000 deaths and almost twice as many ...

Termite swarm season has started in. Native and invasive 'super termites' looking for new homes. What to know about ...

Plan ahead to protect soybeans from frogeye leaf spot with fungicide applications during R2 to R4 growth stages.

Do as the Romans doo? It’s not just plumbing that the ancient Italians pioneered. Turkish scientists have found a 1,900-year-old Roman vial that could provide the first concrete evidence of human poop ...

A clinical trial at Brown University Health to treat chronic low back pain with a one-time, non-surgical injection treatment is seeking to enroll patients in Rhode Island. The trial is testing whether ...

People with allergic fungal rhinosinusitis taking Dupixent (dupilumab) saw significant improvement in congestion and sinus ...