A DAD has been left arthritic after his limbs nearly “exploded” from what he believes was a bite from a false widow spider.

Georgia is home to several spider species, and some are venomous. What do they look like? How dangerous are they? What to do ...

The initial bite from a brown recluse spider ... Always check for spiders before placing your fingers or toes in any spaces, use a flashlight in dark areas, keep clutter to a minimum, wear gloves ...

Did you know North Carolina is home to two of the most venomous spiders in the U.S.? Many NC residents are well aware of these two fearsome species, but the effects of their bites might surprise you.

Here's a look at five common ones according to First Response Safety Training, what to look for, and how serious their bites may be. The brown recluse spider, also known as “the violin spider ...