In a word: no. Despite being widespread across southern Spain, the Mediterranean Recluse is a shy, non-aggressive creature.

They might bite or sting if cornered or disturbed, but most in the Cape Fear region just want to be left alone.

With spring well on its way, gardeners and landscapers are likely to start running into things they may not like to see.

Backyards are usually where the fun happens—grilling, gardening, playing fetch. But not all guests keep to the invitation ...

After back-to-back fatal animal attacks in Florida, some might be wondering how many dangerous creatures does the state host.

Snakes are ending hibernation to mate and bask under the summer sun. Michigan has one venomous snake. Here's how to identify it.

Dr. Joanna Woodnutt says in a Catster article that the two spiders that cause most concern in America are the Black Widow and the Brown Recluse. The Black Widow is usually about 1 inch to 1.5 ...