With the death of a student last year after a spider bite, it is good to know what action you should take if you are bitten.

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The brown widow spider is considered one of the least dangerous. There are other, similar types of spiders not belonging to the same genus, such as the noble false widow and the false black widow.

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three different species — one of which, the "Newcastle big boy," is much larger.

I don’t think it is Incy Wincy because that was an outdoor spider that got caught in the rain. This is the giant house spider (Eratigena duellica), which lives indoors. This is a male ...

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A woman who was bitten by a common house spider says her bruises were so horrific ... they told her she may have been bitten by a false widow spider, also called a cupboard spider. These spiders are ...

A bite from a false widow can be deadly to humans and there have been a number of cases of hospitalisation in Ireland. Other spiders, like the native European giant house spider and lace web spider, ...