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See the 22 spiders that are commonly found in homes across the UK and when you might start to see more of them.
Meet the species you're most likely to encounter in your home this autumn. Plus, why they're more helpful than you might ...
Identifying what bit or stung you can be tricky if you ... You may also get flea bites on your forearms if you've been stroking or holding your pet. Bites from spiders in the UK are uncommon, but some ...
Certain bugs carry illnesses, known as vector-borne diseases, that can make you very sick. Learn how to protect yourself from insects that carry these diseases.
See the 22 spiders that are commonly found in homes across the UK and when you might start to see more of them.
See the 22 spiders that are commonly found in homes across the UK and when you might start to see more of them.
Lots of spiders are very good at one or two things. Stalking, maybe. Setting traps. Biting. But Steatoda nobilis, the invasive spider now spreading in New Zealand, has an arsenal of tactics—including ...
In the same way that New Yorkers often take summer trips to the Jersey Shore, Belgraders head to Greece. I don’t know whether my immune system is still adjusting after three years to a different set ...
With cooler weather approaching, Idahoans are reminded to winterize their homes and take precautions against potentially ...
Habitat: These spiders are generally restricted to southern Alberta, making sightings near Calgary extremely rare. Ken Fry, an entomology instructor at Olds College, notes that any black widow found ...
In a surprising turn of events, a black widow spider has been spotted near Airdrie, Alberta, prompting concerns about this potentially dangerous creature. This unusual sighting ha ...
A recent brush with a spider outside in Airdrie turned out to be a close encounter with a black widow. Lauren Schmidtke found ...