Georgia is home to several spider species, and some are venomous. What do they look like? How dangerous are they? What to do ...

Fortunately, fatalities are fairly rare; the spiders are nonaggressive and bite only in self-defense, such as when someone accidentally sits on them. The animals most at risk from the black widow' ...

The average black widow spider is far larger than the average redback spider. For example, redback spiders usually grow to ...

where they live, how venomous they are, how to get rid of them, etc. -- is covered in our guide below. The brown widow spider shares some similarities with its relative, the black widow spider ...

The black widow spider can be found on every continent except Antarctica. Its venom is toxic and painful, leaving victims to feel the effects long after the bite. Following is a transcript of the ...

There are six species of false widow spiders that live in the UK (Steatoda nobilis, Steatoda grossa, Steatoda bipunctata, Steatoda albomaculata, Steatoda triangulosa and Asagena phalerata). They are ...

The bite is neuropathic like the black widow, but it generally does not spread, so it’s painful but not life threatening. These spiders are brown to dark brown and have long legs. They build ...