Identifying and Treating Spider Bites – Know the Signs and Symptoms
Spider bites are no laughing matter. Treating spider bites quickly is essential. Identifying the spider bite will allow for swifter treatment. Most spider bites are … Read more
Spider Bites
BITTEN by a Brown Recluse – What to Do Next
America is the home to 20,000 different types of spiders and out of all 20,000 spiders only 60 have the capability to bite a human … Read more
An Overview of Brown Recluse Spiders and Their Bites
Brown recluse spiders are mostly found in the warmer regions of the world, such as central and southern parts of the United States, Central America, … Read more
Spider Bites: Dangerous Spiders and How to Treat Bites
Spiders, which are commonly feared and the source of many urban legends, are not predisposed to bite humans unless they feel threatened. Very few spiders, … Read more
How to Identify and Treat Spider Bites
Knowing how to identify and treat a spider bite is very important. Most spiders are harmless, their bite may hurt but you’ll be fine. Spiders … Read more
Brown Widows Taking Over Black Widow Habitat
It is a dark California evening. On one side of the court you have the Blacks- revered and deadly; their reputation is known worldwide. On … Read more
What is a Hobo Spider?
The hobo spider was originally from western Europe and was introduced to the northwestern United States sometime before the 1930’s. By 1960, the spider had … Read more
The World’s Deadliest Spiders
Funnel-Web spiders Location: They are found in eastern Australia, Tazmania, and coastal highland forest areas. Funnel-Webs prefer cool, sheltered habitats, such as under rocks, in … Read more
Most Dangerous Spiders in America
I’ve just finished with a trip into the woods of southern Illinois. It wasn’t anything particularly dangerous: head to a cypress swamp, hike deep into … Read more
Preventing Poisonous Spider Bites
In most situations, you do not need to worry about being bitten by a spider. Most spider bites will simply cause you to experience some … Read more