Prevention of blackbird bites
21.06.2025 08:05:17 22594
Karakurt is the most dangerous spider in the world. She is also known as "black widow", and everyone has probably heard this name. Meetings of spiders with humans occur during their migrations, often blackbirds look for well-protected places to build nests and weave outer casings for themselves. In Kazakhstan, blackbirds live and reproduce in dry and desert areas, on sandy and rocky beaches, among low vegetation, and live close to the ground. Blackbirds do not settle in spider webs. He never lives in an apartment building, because he loves the field, sand and heat. Experts noted that strong heat leads to rapid reproduction of blackbirds and increased toxicity.
The bite itself is not painful, and it is difficult to find the bite site on the body, because the spider cannot bite the skin. However, soon after the bite, the poison spreads throughout the body and a person develops a sharp pain syndrome, often the pain appears in the lower back, in the abdomen, sometimes in the lower back itself, heat pain rises above the bite site, shortness of breath, heart rate, headache, vomiting appear, and the person begins to sweat profusely. If a person does not seek the help of a doctor in time, the state of excitement that turns into depression will pass. After three days, the body may be covered with an itchy rash, and after another three days, there is no trace of it. In general, the process of recovery and healing from the bite of a blackbird spider lasts from 3 to 10 days.
To avoid being bitten by poisonous spiders, do not under any circumstances take them in your hands, try to catch them and put them in a container. By following these tips, you can protect yourself from venomous spiders while out in the wild—hiking, picnicking, hunting, or fishing. In nature, it is recommended to take the necessary precautions to avoid encountering blackbirds in their habitats:
- do not walk barefoot in the open field;
- wear tightly closed shoes;
- tightly close the entrance to the cloth hut or use covers;
- carefully check clothes and shoes during rest or before walking, while wearing them.
If you are bitten by a blackbird spider, get close as soon as possible. go to the nearest clinic, hospital, first aid station and ask for help or call an ambulance.
Take care of yourself and your loved ones!