Black widow spiders are known for their distinct look and painful bites. Learn how to deal with black widows.

Among the most common spiders found in and around the home, the shy grass spider (aka a funnel-web spider) builds dense, silk-lined webs/burrows to trap its insect victims. They’re also super fast ...

Only two types of spiders in north-central Texas and southwestern Oklahoma have powerful enough venom to be of medical importance. These are the Black Widow and Brown Recluse spiders.

Only two types of spiders in north-central Texas and southwestern Oklahoma have powerful enough venom to be of medical importance. These are the Black Widow and Brown Recluse spiders.

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A black widow spider crawls along the thumb of a researcher. The species is being killed off from urban and suburban areas in Florida and other parts of the U.S. by its aggressive non-native ...

The other two types of black widows are red widows and brown widows. Red widows are endangered, and are only found in palmetto scrub habits in Florida, Smith said, while brown widows are commonly ...

Black widows that have adapted to the warm concrete of Phoenix are very different from their cousins in the desert, ASU scientists are finding.

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Spiders are more afraid of us than we are of them and bad bites are rare. But it's still good to know what type of spiders live in the area.