Brown recluse spider: Range could expand in N. America with changing climate

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Brown recluse spider: Range could expand in N. America with changing climate

One of the most feared spiders in North America -- the brown recluse -- is the subject a new study that aims to predict its distribution and how that distribution may be affected by climate changes. Researchers believe that the range may expand northward, potentially invading previously unaffected regions. Newly influenced areas may include parts of Nebraska, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Michigan, South Dakota, Ohio, and Pennsylvania.

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Tags: Spider Bite, Environment