When we think of dangerous animals, our minds often jump to lions, sharks, or venomous snakes. But here’s the twist– some of ...

Last year, the Banner Poison Control Center received over 5,000 scorpion stings and over 100 rattlesnake bite calls.

These Arizona animals can harm or even kill a person with bites or stings. What to know about bark scorpions, black widows, ...

Dad-of-three Brian Smith, 43, from Maidstone, Kent, almost had to have his limbs amputated and developed arthritis after he ...

If it bites you and you die, it's venomous. If you bite it and you die, it's poisonous. There are 6 dangerous snakes in ...

Activities of ticks, mosquitoes, chiggers and more start increasing in the spring. Here are tips for protecting yourself from ...

Here’s what to know about the furry insects. The name “puss caterpillar” comes from their thick, fluffy coat that resembles the fur of a pussycat, according to the N.C. State Extension.

When you're hiking in the Smokies, keep an eye out for snakes - but remember that humans probably see only 10% of the snakes that are out there.

Scientists have a radical new plan for controlling mosquito numbers and fighting malaria: lacing human blood with a drug that ...

Poisonous frogs, insects and plants cause health problems when they're touched, eaten or drank. The Mississippi Poison Control Center via the University of Mississippi Medical Center lists ...

There are some venomous spiders and other insects or bugs to be aware of as well. All bugs are insects, but not all insects are bugs and are determined as bugs by the type of mouth they have and ...