Urgent w-arning to anyone eliminating spiders in their home
By eliminating a spider you may be taking an important predator out of your home
As you spot a spider crawling through your home, perhaps your first instinct will be to grab something and kill it. but this may be doing more harm than good.
Their unusual appearance, rapid movements and the potential for venom are just some reasons why we are fearful of spiders.
These eight-legged creatures are rarely harmful in the UK. According to AnimalWised, while spider bites aren’t uncommon, of the over 650 different species of spiders in the UK, just 12 are venomous enough to cause humans severe pain.
In general, spiders want to avoid humans and are much more scared of us than vice versa, meaning they will only bite as a defense mechanism if they are provoked.
They usually only bite humans in case they feel threatened, like when they’re trapped or crushed are often docile and friendly.
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