Brown recluses are small spiders known for venom that can cause swelling, blistering and a fever in humans. If you’re unsure if you have any in your Kansas home, Kansas State University entomology ...
A hairy spider native to Kansas once was the namesake of a professional, minor league hockey team, the "Topeka Tarantulas." That team, based in the Sunflower State's capital city, folded in 2005, a ...
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WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) – The combination of summer heat and recent wet weather in Kansas is driving bugs from outdoors into homes. Bugs are a lot like people: they hate high temperatures, seek out the ...
Because so many spiders are brown, the brown recluse spider has become an eight-legged terror. But they’re not common in North Carolina. Because so many spiders are ...
Male tarantulas roam in search of mates during the fall, primarily in southwestern states. Although generally docile, tarantulas can bite and flick irritating hairs when disturbed. Tarantulas are ...
James is a published author with multiple pop-history and science books to his name. He specializes in history, space, strange science, and anything out of the ordinary.View full profile James is a ...