Brown recluse spiders are one of the most venomous spiders in the U.S., but you don't need to fear them if you can make this ...

Nobody wants to find a brown recluse spider in their yard, garden, or house. Sadly, there's something you're doing that is ...

Spiders invade homes during cold months searching for warmth and food, but one straightforward maintenance task blocks their ...

A 57-year-old hiker in Kauai, Hawaii had to be airlifted via helicopter due to a “rapidly worsening infection” likely ...

Rescue personnel on the island of Kauai responded to an incident on a remote trail near the famous Napali Coast last week ...

Climate change and habitat loss threaten the newly named trapdoor spider. Scientists from the, Davis, have identified a previously unknown trapdoor spider species lurking in the coastal sand dunes of ...

UC Davis scientists uncovered Aptostichus ramirezae, a new trapdoor spider species living under California’s dunes. Genetic analysis revealed it was distinct from its close relative, Aptostichus simus ...