Part two of a column that began on Feb. 8 Mark Twain at his best: “The two most important days of your life are the day you were born and the day you found out why.” — Email newsletter signup Sign up ...

One of the most infamous spiders in Colorado, the black widow is easy to recognize by its shiny black body and the red ...

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Named for David Attenborough, this fungus forces spiders away from their webs before sprouting from their bodies.

And look out if you have to deal with a brown recluse infestation. While these venomous spiders get a bad reputation, there are steps you can take if you happen to be bitten — some may even save ...

A venomous snake was found in a banana shipment at a New Hampshire grocery store on Saturday, according to state wildlife officials. The New Hampshire Fish and Game Department said in a Facebook ...