As far as pets go, spiders aren’t always at the top of the “favorites” list. They are gaining in popularity thanks to a ...

The spiny orb-weaver is a small spider, typically ranging from five to nine millimeters in length for females and slightly smaller for males. Their bites are not dangerous to humans.

Although its venom is the deadliest in the world, no one in Australia has died of a funnel-web bite since the introduction of an antivenom in 1981, despite the 30 to 40 recorded funnel-web bites every ...

A small spider with pale body and legs and silver-grey markings on the abdomen. It is usually found around the outside of houses and gardens, and is particularly common around windows. Because of ...

Spider veins (telangiectasia) and small varicose veins are small blood vessels that become purple or red, swollen, twisted, and pushed to the skin’s surface. They can cause discomfort but rarely ...