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 ...

Francisco Lopez, a Phoenix pastor, faces ongoing legal and personal challenges after a contested ICE detainment, raising ...

Imagine walking into tall grass or working barefoot in a field … and suddenly feeling sharp pain on your foot. You’ve just been bitten by a snake. This is more than a moment of shock; it could be the ...

The Australian box jellyfish, not any snake or scorpion, holds the title of the most venomous marine animal on the planet. Despite widespread public fear of reptiles and arachnids, this translucent ...

It took the artist half a century of toil in the most remote parts of Nevada to build what may be the most extreme ...

As planning for summer travel begins, Disney Cruise Line’s newest ship, the Disney Destiny, continues its inaugural sailings.

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, ...

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To use the cliché saying, a picture speaks a 1,000 words. That's especially accurate each time the Olympic Games roll around, an event that holds significant meaning, pageantry and tradition for ...

According to the Olympics website, photographers encourage Olympians to bite the medals since the photos often make the front page. “I think they look at it as an iconic shot, as something that you ...

The death of Abuja-based music talent Ifunanya Nwangene following a snakebite has renewed public concerns over snakebite emergencies and the urgent steps required to save lives when such incidents ...