The brown recluse and black widow are the most common venomous spiders in the U.S., Mississippi. What are their habitats?

You might expect to see them in wooded areas, but they can be much closer to home. Heavy rain conditions can raise water levels, pushing them out of hiding spots. The experts say the best choice is to ...

Arizona is crawling with venomous snakes, and no, that’s not just desert folklore. With more rattlesnakes than any other state — 14 species, to be exact — Arizona is the undisputed rattler ...

Snakes are most active from March to October. Rattlesnakes have distinct features like a triangular head and vertical pupils. Arizona is crawling with venomous snakes, and no, that’s not just ...