Spider sting

French woman bitten after accidentally knocking spider into her ear

The woman’s daughter told her she had a spider on her cheek but in brushing it off she pushed it near her ear and it crawled into her ear canal

French man rushed to hospital after Black Widow bite

A man in southern France who was bitten by a Mediterranean Black Widow spider - one of the country’s most dangerous arachnids - was rushed to hospital with blood poisoning after friends stepped in.

Rare spider bites reported in the Pyrénées-Orientales

At least four people have been treated for necrosis after being bitten by a small spider in the Pyrénées-Orientales region.

news

False widows in Pyrenees

Two false widow spiders have been spotted in a village in the Pyrénées-Orientales, leading to fears that the species may be spreading in France.

‘Contribution citoyenne’: What is this new residents' charge proposed by French mayors?
How much does a house cost in ‘the healthiest department’ in France?
What do the different number plate colours of cars mean in France?
What the new red lines on these French motorways mean
Website shares list of cars acting as speed cameras in France
French wine production faces sharp decline
French films and TV shows to improve your language in November

Spider sting

French woman bitten after accidentally knocking spider into her ear

French man rushed to hospital after Black Widow bite

Rare spider bites reported in the Pyrénées-Orientales

False widows in Pyrenees

Trending

‘Contribution citoyenne’: What is this new residents' charge proposed by French mayors?

How much does a house cost in ‘the healthiest department’ in France?

What do the different number plate colours of cars mean in France?

What the new red lines on these French motorways mean

Website shares list of cars acting as speed cameras in France

French wine production faces sharp decline

French films and TV shows to improve your language in November