Tennessee is home to six venomous creatures. Here's a list of what they are and what to do if one crosses your path.

The brown recluse spider, known scientifically as *Loxosceles reclusa*, is a creature that has both intrigued and concerned many due to its potentially harmful bite. This small, brown spider is part ...

Over several months, researchers found and killed over 2,000 Loxosceles reclusa in the "highly infested" home.

Brown recluses are small spiders known for venom that can cause swelling, blistering and a fever in humans. If you’re unsure ...

Kayla Henderson told Newsweek: "Please be careful and watch for spiders because they do hold grudges." ...

Across the globe, several spider species possess potent venom, posing significant risks to humans. These spiders, including the brown recluse, Brazilian wandering spider, and black widow, are ...

Brown recluse spiders are found mostly in the South and Southwest and are often confused with other brown spiders. They like to hang out under woodpiles, leaf litter, and crawl spaces.

The body and legs of the spider are covered in many fine hairs, which give it a velvet-looking texture. If bitten by a brown recluse, you may see signs of necrosis or gangrene near the bite area ...

The body and legs of the spider are covered in many fine hairs, which give it a velvet-looking texture. If bitten by a brown recluse, you may see signs of necrosis or gangrene near the bite area ...

When a brown recluse spider bites, you may or may not feel an immediate sharp sting, Medline Plus says. After that, pain and other symptoms tend to develop over the next few hours.

The body and legs of the spider are covered in many fine hairs, which give it a velvet-looking texture. If bitten by a brown recluse, you may see signs of necrosis or gangrene near the bite area ...