The species has fangs that produce a painful bite, like a wasp sting, resulting in a range of unpleasant symptoms that can ...

Venomous spiders are spreading across the UK and hospitalising a record number of people. Only 10 species currently in the country have the fangs and jaw muscles needed to penetrate human skin. The ...

The noble false widow is one of these and its venom is 230 times more toxic than other native spiders. Official NHS data shows that almost 100 people were hospitalised with suspected spider bites ...

The Duke and Duchess of Sussex felt the need to keep the public in the picture, as though we didn't already know what was ...

There are seven broad types of spider webs, and each is created in a unique way. In this article, we find out about their ...

Find out how to identify a false widow spider and work out which species you have seen. The noble false widow is most commonly reported. It is the largest of the UK's three most common false widow ...

It’s something called “the noble false widow”. I have no idea what the noble part refers to, but the false widow bit is because it looks alarmingly like the deadly black widow, which can ...

Location: Originally from Madeira and the Canary Islands, but can now be found in Europe, North Africa, West Asia, South America and the U.S. The noble false widow spider is the most common ...

South America and the U.S. What Makes This Scary Spider So Dangerous The noble false widow spider is the most common arachnid in the U.K, first spotted in the region in the 1870s. Although they ...