Arachnophobia alert! There’s an eight-legged terror lurking in Spain’s warm coastal regions, and it’s got a reputation as ...

"It was the first confirmed discovery of a Black Widow in Slovakia," said Pavol Purgat, adding for the Plus Jeden Deň daily ...

A hero doesn’t always need a completely new rogues gallery or to borrow a foe from someone else. Sometimes, all they need is ...

Close-up Photographer of the Year is open to all. The annual competition delivers another stunning selection of images from ...

Most exposures to black widow spider venom are accidental, but in a rare medical case, the exposure was intentional.

A heroin user deliberately injected herself with a ground-up black widow spider in an attempt to get high. The 37-year-old woman from California, went to hospital in pain and told doctors that she ...

A 37 year old woman in California injected a crushed up black widow spider to see if she could get high from it, and she was ...

A recent study provides insights into the life history and behaviour of the endemic Cape Autumn Widow butterfly (Dira clytus), a species endemic to South Africa. A recent study published in the ...

“I held on so tightly during the making of the film and the difficult postproduction phase, when everyone wanted me to make it less violent, less excessive, less gory, less frontal,” Fargeat said.

Dr. Harry Evans, Emeritus Fellow at CAB International, led scientists—including from the Natural History Museum of Denmark ...