A larger and deadlier species of funnel-web spider, dubbed the ‘Big Boy’, has been discovered by experts. Of course, the new ...

A t first, individuals realizing they received an insect or spider bite might be a surprise. This is especially true if they ...

Bites from insects or animals can sometimes transmit the bacteria that causes tetanus. For non-dangerous spider bites, the ...

Bites from non-venomous insects are the result of an insect attempting to feed on a person's blood. Non-venomous means the insect doesn't inject poisons into the person's body through its bite.

The venomous noble false widow is hospitalising record numbers of people as the spider ... more toxic than other native spiders. Almost 100 people were hospitalised with suspected spider bites ...

Knowing what to do and what to avoid when bitten by a snake or spider can help save a life. Here’s the expert advice on how to respond whether you suffer a venomous or non-venomous bite. Key Points ...

A Dutch woman’s ear turned black after she was bitten by a poisonous spider in Italy. Part of the 22-year-old’s ear was liquefied by the Mediterranean recluse spider’s venom and the skin and ...