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A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...

Spiders can be an unpleasant sight, but these two potentially dangerous species can really cause problems if they're in abundance or linger where you garden.

Scientists at the University of California, Davis, have discovered a new species of spider living in the state's coastal sand dunes.

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Have you ever wondered whether a tarantula bite could kill you? Here's everything you should know about nursing a bite wound.

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