Black Widow Pictures And Safety

Not many people go out taking black widow pictures, but for those that do it is important to be safe about it.  Black widow pictures are some of the most unique and powerful spider pictures on the planet.  The black widow pictures found on this page are all pictures that were available on the net [...]

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Brown Recluse Spider Bite Treatment And First Aid

The brown recluse spider bite can be one of the most invasive and destructive venomous bites in the United States.  The brown recluse is not especially aggressive, but it will bite if it is cornered or perceives a threat.  Most brown recluse spider bites happen when people dig into storage or retrieve items that have [...]

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The Big Four Venomous Snakes Of Asia

The big four venomous snakes in Asia are the four snakes that are most common to kill. These snakes are all quick to bite and can be deadly in a very short period of time.  What truly makes the big four dangerous, however, is the fact that they are all found in and around the [...]

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A Ball Python Escaped In My Apartment

Ball pythons are notorious for getting out of their cages. For that matter, snakes in general are notorious escape artists. For this reason, it is not a good idea for unexperienced snake keepers to keep dangerous snakes. That said, I learned my lesson the hard way with my pet ball python years [...]

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Spider Movies That Made You Wiggle

Spider movies. Nothing seems to raise the hair on the back of our necks more than a creepy crawly eight legged spider movie. In actuality, spider movies are fairly few and far between. There certainly have been some good spider movies, but far more have been really really bad. Here is [...]

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The Best Black Mamba Videos On The Web

The black mamba is without a doubt the most exciting snake in the world. The incredible way these snakes hunt and the speed with which they move is a sight to behold. For all the stories you might read about the black mamba, it is just not the same unless you see it [...]

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Uticating Hairs and Tarantulas – An Unlikely Defense

Uticating hair is not something that you ever want to get in  your eyes or nasal cavity.  Tarantulas are known for having uticating hairs that they will flick into their enemies face.  These hairs are highly irritating, and certainly more than effective.  Many people worry about the tarantulas venom, and the uticating hairs are actually [...]

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Timber Rattlesnake – Facts And Snake Identification

The timber rattlesnake, also commonly called the canebrake rattlesnake, is a relatively mild mannered member of the rattlesnake family.  Though they are less likely to jump into a fight, they are still very fierce when cornered.  The timber rattlesnake much prefers staying far away from human contact, and will usually slide away if it has [...]

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Sydney Funnel Web Spider Myths

The Sydney funnel web spider is among the most dangerous spiders in all the world.  Some consider them to be the most dangerous.  With this status, the Sydney funnel web spider also inherits some of the silliest myths and stories.  Much like the black mamba of the snake world, this spider has been built up [...]

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The Camel Spider – Monster or Myth?

Most of you have heard the stories… The camel spider is as big as a dinner plate, chase people screaming like a banshee, eat the insides of camels, and are generally all around nasty disgusting spiders, right? Wrong. The camel spider is none of those things at all. If you want to know the real [...]

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