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What climate change means for Europe’s ‘pest demographics’ haunting the Paris Olympics
Fortune· 10 hours agoThe culprit was a stowaway Brazilian Wandering Spider, an 11cm black and red arachnid with a bite that causes convulsions, hypothermia, death and—if you’re of the male persuasion—a ...
What tick bites look like and how to deal with suspected Lyme disease
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThere’s something in the grass. If you have carelessly strayed bare-legged into woodland territory...
There’s a spider in SC big enough to catch fish. What to know about it and other big arachnids
Island Packet· 4 days agoHere are five of the biggest types of spiders in South Carolina, how huge they can get and if they...
Best Horror Movies of 2024 So Far, Ranked: ‘Immaculate' & More
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 days ago2024 has been loaded with horror releases, with scary stories about everything from rampaging...
‘No hugging, no learning’: How Seinfeld made the world a nastier, funnier place
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoSeinfeld is often hailed as the definitive 1990s TV show, so it’s always jarring to recall that it...
Map shows one state safe from black widow spiders
Newsweek· 4 days agoBlack widow spiders are among the most notorious arachnids in the U.S., known for their potent venom and distinctive appearance. A bite from a black...
Art Bites: Why Louise Bourgeois Loved Spiders
Artnet News· 5 days agoLouise Bourgeois wasn’t afraid of spiders—she turned them into highly sought after art. In 1938, Bourgeois married and moved to New York. Although peers...
23 of the Best Movies of 2024 So Far You Can Already Catch on Streaming
Lifehacker· 4 days agoComic book movies are in a bit of a holding pattern, opening up space for non-superhero movies; as a result, we're seeing some more unique movies move to the forefront. It's not entirely clear ...
Julie Geiser: Prevent tick bites this summer
North Platte Telegraph· 3 days agoTo prevent tick bites, be proactive and know how to help prevent them. Ticks will hide on a blade of grass or other plants waiting for a potential host...
‘Flying’ Spiders Are No Big Deal, and Starlink Satellites Are Not So Great for the Ozone Layer
Scientific American· 5 days agoThis story starts just under 40 years ago, when scientists realized there was a big ol’ hole in the...