The bite from a brown recluse can be serious, but that doesn't mean it's always life-threatening. This is what to do if you're bitten.

While Hollywood and urban legends paint dramatic tales about spider bites, medical professionals share a fascinating reality: ...

They’re venomous cannibals, hiding in our homes. With something like fifteen quadrillion spiders around, we can’t escape them ...

Brown recluse spiders prefer secluded, undisturbed areas such as attics and closets. Known for their violin-shaped marking on the back, they can deliver a bite that leads to necrotizing wounds. Early ...

Brown recluse spiders prefer secluded, undisturbed areas such as attics and closets. Known for their violin-shaped marking on the back, they can deliver a bite that leads to necrotizing wounds. Early ...

The brown recluse spider, with its elusive nature and potent venom, has garnered a fearsome reputation across parts of the ...

Scientists have discovered a fungus that turns spiders into “zombies,” luring the arachnids out of their lairs before killing ...

Shattered glass and a broken door covered with police tape mark the entrance to the apartment where the reported suspect in Sweden’s worst mass shooting is believed to have lived as a recluse. Citing ...

But the past four years of her life were vastly different. "I really became a crazy recluse," she exclusively tells PEOPLE of fully losing sight of herself and who she used to be when she was in ...