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The venomous noble false widow spider (Steatoda nobilis) has officially established itself in New Zealand, with confirmed ...
The noble false widow spider (Steatoda nobilis), already considered one of the world’s most invasive arachnids, has ...
Salivary Infection: Causes. The most common causes of acute salivary gland infections are bacteria, especially Staphylococcus aureus, or staph. Viruses and fungi can also cause infection in the glands ...
A desperate dad is warning Brits to be careful around false widows as he was hospitalised after performing DIY surgery on an agonising spider bite. Rob Bendelow was staying at his partner's house in ...
Summer is here, and so are the bugs. Every summer, insects and arachnids alike seem to come in swarms. Spending time outside ...
Discover more about "Britain's most venomous" spider - the noble false widow, from where you'll find it in the UK to how dangerous it is.
A woman was left with a “gaping hole” in her leg after she was bitten by ‘Britain’s most dangerous spider’ in a pub. A few ...
How do you treat a spider bite and what are the symptoms to look out for? - With temperatures rising, it’s important to know ...
Ticks are spreading globally and bringing familiar conditions such as Lyme disease with them, as well as totally new ones.
As the weather warms up, few of us can resist a nice evening walk through the park, or a trip to the countryside to immerse ...
Elston, D.M., Eggers, J.S., Schmidt, W.E., et al. (2000) Histological Findings after Brown Recluse Spider Bite A Case Study. American Journal of Dermatopathology, 22, 242-246. ... Histopathological ...