Ticks can be found in Connecticut’s forests and areas with long grass fields. While tick bites usually are not harmful, ticks can spread potentially deadly diseases. In addition to Lyme disease, deer ...

Think twice before you kill a spider. Although many people suffer from arachnophobia, these eight-legged creatures are wonderful helpers.

Identify and eliminate spider mites from your houseplants with five essential steps to save your greenery from these ...

With so many additions being made to Minecraft with each update, here are all of the current mobs in Mojang's survival game.

However, there are some that have the ability to cause nasty bites — and in some cases, be deadly. Here are six of the scariest spiders to look out for and steer clear of. From our morning news ...

Spider veins are smaller ... The vascular cluster is benign and poses no harm. (Photo Credit: Richard Usatine, MD) Other reported causes include trauma or injury to the skin, previous vein ...

Experts at Pooch & Mutt have revealed there are seven flowers that are toxic to dogs and can cause "serious harm". While some spring blooms won’t harm your dog at all if they have a nibble ...

Behind the scenes at the Brookfield Zoo, five spider monkeys are preparing to make their public debut this summer. Their journey began more than a year ago when they were confiscated from ...

But the beauty of these bouquets comes at a cost. In Colombia, high in the Andes Mountains, a delicate cloud forest is being chipped away at, fragmented and polluted, say environmentalists in the ...

This spider, which originates from South America, has such a powerful venom that its bite can cause a long, painful erection in men, in addition to difficulties in breathing. Hollywood’s Highest ...