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A bite from a brown recluse spider, or Loxosceles reclusa, can be mild or severe and may require medical attention. The toxins from this spider’s bite can cause tissue death. Bites from the ...

Western science has caught up to Native knowledge when it comes to sweetgrass being used as bug repellent—researchers have IDed the chemicals at play. Using sweetgrass to keep the mosquitos away is ...

The feeling that the grass is always greener is as much a symptom ... back and blow out a journeyman,” said Richards, known as ‘Spider’. “People would just say, ‘Okay.

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