Keeping your yard, garage, and shed clean is another easy tip. Since black widows, as well as many other insects, typically ...

Venomous black widow spiders now range farther north than scientists expected, into an area including the most-inhabited parts of Canada. And there's good reason to suggest that warming ...

Black widow spiders seem to be universally feared. But who's scared of a brown widow? The black widow should be quaking all eight of its boots, a new study suggests. In the United States, there's ...

In 2013, there were 1,866 black widow bites reported to the American Association of Poison Control Centers, but as Scott pointed out, only 14 of these envenomations resulted in severe symptoms ...

A black widow bite can cause nausea, ... Native primarily to the U.S. and Canada, the venom in a black widow bite can affect your nervous ... there are some ways you can reduce your risk of being ...

Why Aren't There Any Black Widow's in Alaska? ... "When you reach the northern edge of their distributions in southern Canada, populations are somewhat spotty and often less numerous than elsewhere.

Few spiders in the United States have a more fearsome reputation than black widows.But throughout the South, the bulbous arachnids with red hourglasses on their bellies are engaged in a lethal ...

Black widow spiders are active in California. Here’s what the arachnids look like, where to find the pests and what to do if you’re bitten.

Black widow spiders are no stranger to Colorado, but does it seem like there are always more around this time of year? The weather gets cooler and temperatures start dropping below freezing, so it ...