A venomous spider species never before documented in Connecticut was found in a Wallingford apartment building last year, ...

A venomous spider never seen before in Connecticut was found in an apartment building in Wallingford, but officials said there is no reason to be alarmed. The Mediterranean recluse spider, a venomous ...

The spiders were recluses, but not the brown recluse people usually have in mind.

A venomous spider species never before documented in Connecticut was discovered in an apartment building in Wallingford, ...

This is the first confirmed case of the species in Connecticut.

Residents of a Connecticut apartment building learned they had unexpected eight-legged roommates that had likely been ...

If someone asked you to name a place with poisonous fauna, what would spring to mind? Perhaps Australia, with infamous snakes like the inland taipan (Oxyuranus microlepidotus), or maybe Brazil, home ...

The University of Michigan's campus library recently closed its doors — not because of the coronavirus pandemic, but because of the threat of venomous spiders. University officials recently discovered ...

A new species of venomous spider, the Chilean recluse spider, scientifically known as Loxosceles laeta, has been discovered in the city of Porto in northern Portugal. Speaking to Euronews, one of the ...