The Brachyponera chinensis, or the Asian needle ant, is an invasive species that can cause an allergic reaction in humans who are bit. Its name comes from its origin in China, Japan and Korea. The ...

A Texas Brown tarantula – stock photo (Credit: Jacques Star/Getty Images) While black widow spiders aren’t unique to Texas, they are one of the spider species in Texas that are venomous.

The Texas Tech softball team looks to score a win over Brown to open the Lubbock Regional of the 2025 NCAA softball tournament today at Rocky Johnson Field. The 12th-seeded Red Raiders host Brown ...

The venomous brown recluse spider ... not stored items from the spider's more typical U.S. range, from southern Nebraska east to southern Ohio, and south to Texas and the Gulf of Mexico ...

The most venomous snakes in Texas are copperheads, cottonmouths, rattlesnakes and coral snakes, though the Western diamondback, a rattler with brown, diamond-shaped markings, is the most common ...

A Texas man was sentenced to four months in custody for smuggling six rare baby spider monkeys over the Mexican border and attempting to sell them over Facebook, officials said. Sarmad Ghaled ...

A newly discovered species of venomous spider in Texas is sparking heated debate among experts, with some warning it could pose a threat to humans and others arguing its danger has been exaggerated.

The Texas brown tarantula, Aphonopelma hentzi, is the largest spider in Texas. They grow to about 3 to 4 inches wide and weigh up to 3 ounces. If you see one, TPWD said to consider yourself lucky ...

They then lay an egg on the spider, which hatches into larvae and eats the still-living prey. Cicada killers are the gentle giants of the wasp world and can be found throughout Texas ... with yellow ...

Texas is home to some of the creepiest ... I sprinted over to find him pointing at a brown spider that had a large, disgusting white bubble on its back. I grabbed a shovel and slaughtered it ...