Tiny brown bugs can be a nuisance indoors, but identifying the culprit is the first step toward getting rid of them for good.

Brown recluses are small spiders known for venom that can cause swelling, blistering and a fever in humans. If you’re unsure ...

Over several months, researchers found and killed over 2,000 Loxosceles reclusa in the "highly infested" home.

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Tennessee is home to six venomous creatures. Here's a list of what they are and what to do if one crosses your path.

The last thing anyone wants to hear is the word “brown recluse infestation.” And while the brown recluse does not occupy much of the U.S., they are quite widespread in the lower half of the ...

The name “brown recluse” conjures up nightmarish visuals for a majority of the population, and not only for those who have arachnophobia. This unique spider is found in 16 states, most of ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (WKYT) - During the summer, you might run into an eight-legged friend as the mating season for brown recluse spiders is underway. Even though they can deliver a powerful venomous ...

If you live in the United States, you've probably heard of brown recluse spiders (Loxosceles reclusa). While it's true the venom of brown recluse spider can cause nasty necrotic lesions in some and ...

More information on black widow spiders and brown recluse spiders is available online from the K-State Research and Extension bookstore. PHOTO: Black widow spiders seem to be more active this year ...

Brown Recluse spiders can be identifed by the characteristic violin-shaped marking visible on its back. Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Images "My Dad said it felt like a sting of a hornet. His knee ...