A new study by researchers at the University of Galway's School of Natural Sciences has revealed why some spiders possess venom that is far more potent than others.

As the UK basks in warm weather, Brits are spending more time outside. The NHS has now shared a list of some of the insect ...

Keith Robinson, 65, says he developed a large, angry inflammation on his leg shortly after clearing out cobwebs at home.

We're also "lucky" enough to have three out of five variations of widow spiders that ... but can trigger allergic reactions. And lots of suspected spider bites aren't bites at all.

Six venomous spiders reside in Mississippi, including three variations of the widow spider ... but can trigger allergic reactions. And lots of suspected spider bites aren't bites at all.

Six venomous spiders reside in Mississippi, including three variations of the widow spider. The most medically ... Some species are mostly harmless but can trigger allergic reactions. And lots of ...