You'd be surprised to learn how many animals live in inhospitable desert environments. In Texas deserts, in particular, there ...

Some spiders can inject potent venom, leading to more severe reactions. While these bites are rarely fatal, they can cause ...

Image 4 Footnote a: An erythema migrans rash with a central blistering lesion, sometimes mistaken for a spider bite. Image 5 Footnote a: An erythema migrans rash with a blue-purple colour, which is ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Like many people, I’m looking to add more plants to my diet. In the warmer months, my garden takes care of that. But this ...

As a new exhibition illuminates, van Gogh’s irises were originally purple. Titled “Ultra-Violet: New Light on Van Gogh’s Irises,” the show is the result of “conservators and scientists ...

As Mike Tyson prepares to step back into the ring tonight against Jake Paul, the boxing world looks back on one of Tyson's most infamous moments. On June 28, 1997, Tyson was disqualified in the ...

But since the invention of funnel-web antivenom in 1981, there have been zero fatalities from a Sydney funnel-web spider bite, according to the University of Melbourne’s School of Biomedical ...

When a spider bites, it typically leaves two puncture marks on the skin, a hallmark of arachnid encounters. In the United States, there are over 3,500 species of spiders, but only a handful are ...