Richard Lewis says it took him 12 months to cure himself of his spider phobia A businessman who was once "terrified" of spiders has overcome his phobia and opened up a specialist shop that sells the ...

LTYC founder admits non-payment to group of Baltimore teachers, lawsuit continues A group of Baltimore City teachers is pressing forward with a federal lawsuit LTYC and Baltimore City Public Schools, ...

If you have been on edge dodging spider webs around your home, you are not the only one. The Upstate is reporting increased sightings of the Joro spider, an invasive species native to East Asia.Female ...

UC Berkeley professor Rosemary Gillespie, an evolutionary biologist known for her spider research, will present a seminar hosted by the UC Davis Department of Entomology and Nematology on Wednesday, ...

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Jennifer Lopez’s new film, Kiss of the Spider Woman, fell way short of the kind of numbers witnessed by Taylor Swift: The Official Release Party Of A Showgirl film, which showcased the making of her ...

Eleanor has an undergraduate degree in zoology from the University of Reading and a master’s in wildlife documentary production from the University of Salford.View full profile Eleanor has an ...

The risk of encountering a false widow spider in your house is increasing as they can survive for five years, produce 1,000 offspring a year and fend off cold weather. The warning comes from the ...

Just the name “brown recluse” is enough to send a shiver down any arachnophobe’s spine. These spiders have earned a reputation as some of the most feared in North America. Aside from the black widow, ...

“We have demonstrated for the first time that virtual reality is capable of replicating some of the positive effects typically associated with the use of psychotropic substances, among which the ...