"Wreck" by Catherine Newman, the New York Times bestselling author of "Catastrophic Happiness," "Waiting for Birdy," "We All ...

When we’re born, we rely completely on the adults around us to keep us safe. They’re the ones expected to notice when ...

Staff working at a supermarket in southeast London were shocked when they discovered the potentially lethal insect scurrying ...

Every cannoli, every pizza, every piece of garlic bread represents a choice to prioritize excellence. That commitment shows up in the final product as clearly as neon signs, except tastier and less ...

The hiker was rescued while attempting the Kalalau Trail, a challenging 22-mile round-trip trek from Ke’e Beach to Kalalau Beach. The 22-mile round-trip trek offers the only access to the rugged ...

A 57-year-old hiker needed rescuing from a Hawaii trail after a spider bite left him weak and feverish, officials said. The man texted 911 at 9:44 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, from the Kalalau Trail on ...

A new study from Clemson University, believed to be the first controlled bite study of its kind, tested whether Joro spiders ...

UC Davis scientists uncovered Aptostichus ramirezae, a new trapdoor spider species living under California’s dunes. Genetic analysis revealed it was distinct from its close relative, Aptostichus simus ...

Experts say biting is developmentally appropriate behavior for infants and toddlers. There are ways to stop your kid from ...

Climate change and habitat loss threaten the newly named trapdoor spider. Scientists from the, Davis, have identified a previously unknown trapdoor spider species lurking in the coastal sand dunes of ...

Spiders are not out to get you and actually prefer to avoid humans; we are much more dangerous to them than vice versa. Bites ...