There upwards of 3,700 species of spiders in the United States, and more than 500 of these live in Illinois, according to the ...

Black widows are notorious spiders identified by the colored, hourglass-shaped mark on their abdomens. Several species answer to the name, and they are found in temperate regions around the world.

Unfortunately for NC arachnophobes, one of these species may prefer hiding in folded linens, closets and shoes.

The brown recluse and black widow are the most common venomous spiders in the U.S. and Alabama. What are their habitats and how to prevent a bite.

The false widow spiders (Steatoda spp.) form a group of species that, because of their general resemblance to the much more notorious black widow spiders (Latrodectus spp.), can cause concern when ...

This dangerous black widow is a spider, not a superhero Alabama is home to two species of black widow spiders: the southern black widow and the northern black widow. Although they are similar in ...

With help from the Cleveland Clinic, here's what to know about these common venomous spider species found in NC, from where to find them to symptoms of their bites and more. Black widows ...