These venomous spiders pose little threat to humans — though, brown widows often attack black widow species. Brown widows can be found in urban areas worldwide, including southern California ...

These venomous spiders pose little threat to humans — though, brown widows often attack black widow species. Brown widows can be found in urban areas worldwide, including southern California, parts of ...

California's diverse wildlife, including black bears, mountain lions, coyotes, great white sharks, stingrays, widow spiders, rattlesnakes, scorpions, ...

Spiders are some of the most diverse creatures on Earth. While they can be frightening, most of them are harmless and ...

In extreme cases, a black widow spider bite can even be fatal. Another venomous spider species found in California is the brown recluse spider. These spiders are typically brown and have a ...

James William “Bill” Cartwright, arguably the best basketball player to come out of Sacramento, was born 67 years ago in Lodi ...

The first occurrence of a dangerous spider known as the Black Widow has been confirmed in Slovakia. The adult female arrived in Slovakia from California in a shipment of machine parts goods. She also ...

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

The image of 87-year-old widow Bridie Brown being helped into Belfast’s Court of Appeal by her daughter is a shameful indictment of Northern Ireland’s failed legacy system. Mrs Brown was in ...