Tarantulas are hairy so that the army ants cleaning their homes don't eat them alive, a new study suggests. The study, published Aug. 6 in the Journal of Natural History, proposes several new ...

Tarantula season has started in Cambodia which means a local delicacy is back on the menu – tarantulas. Cambodia's rainy season starts in June, which brings with it an increase in tarantulas ...

They mainly feed on nectar and pollen, but female wasps hunt tarantulas as food for their carnivorous larvae. Jaime has a bachelor’s in biology, an MSc in environmental education and an MSc in ...