There are over 500 different species of spiders in Alabama. Contrary to most beliefs, only a few of them are harmful, but the majority are not. Although they are an essential part of the ecosystem, ...

Identifying a brown recluse is difficult even for spider experts and doctors. Whether you think you've been bitten by a brown recluse or you're unsure, seek medical attention if you notice a bite ...

Arachnids, particularly spiders, play a critical role in maintaining the balance of ecosystems around the world. Among their many contributions, one of the most important is their ability to control ...

A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular Mandopop musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a professor at Tongren University in China’s southwestern Guizhou province ...

After independence, internal divisions between the wealthier north and less-developed south triggered decades of violent conflict, including two civil wars. The second Sudanese civil war ...

But these are not banana-exporting countries because they have enormous domestic markets for bananas. More than 90 percent of the world’s exported bananas come from Central and South America as ...

Since 1966, the editors of Southern Living have been carrying out the mission of the brand: to bring enjoyment, fulfillment, and inspiration to our readers by celebrating life in the South ... wafer ...

Atlanta needs to beat Carolina today and also for Tampa to get upset by the New Orleans Saints in order to win the NFC South and make the postseason. The Panthers can enjoy playing the spoiler ...

Americans flocked to southern states in 2024, according to U-Haul's Growth Index, with South Carolina topping the list of moving destinations for the first time. Arrivals accounted for 51.7% of ...

A FAMILY were left furious after finding a spider baked into their takeaway during pizza night. Colin Johnson, 44, was enjoying a relaxing night with his family watching the boxing when they ...

Les Masterson is a deputy editor and insurance analyst at Forbes Advisor. He has been a journalist, reporter, editor and content creator for more than 25 years. He has covered insurance for a ...

In one of his final acts in office, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper commuted the death sentences of 15 men convicted of first-degree murder to life in prison without the possibility of parole on ...