"Erythema migrans, a rash with a great ability to spread through the skin, is a hallmark of Lyme disease, a serious bacterial ...

A Colossal Arachnid Discovery In a remarkable turn of events, the largest male funnel-web spider ever recorded has found a ...

A primary school-aged boy remains in hospital after he was bitten by a funnel-web spider in a popular Sydney park.

A primary school-aged boy remains in hospital after he was bitten by a funnel-web spider in a popular Sydney park. NSW Ambulance paramedics were called following reports the boy had been bitten by ...

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

Scientists discover three species of the famous “Sydney funnel-web spider”, including a larger and more poisonous one in ...

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Exploring why cats bite, the article reveals five key reasons: playfulness and hunting instincts, overstimulation, communication of discomfort, territorial behavior, and teething or medical issues.

Anyone who's concerned about a spider bite to call poison control or 911 for first aid guidance and further instructions, Medline Plus advises. Treatment at the hospital for a spider bite might ...

The redback spider (Latrodectus hasselti) is one of Australia's most iconic arachnids. It's a member of the widow spider family, closely related to the black widow spider. They're famous for their ...