"Spiders do not usually run towards people when they sense danger. This would be like humans running towards something like ...

The king cobra, at 18 feet, is the world's largest venomous snake, utilizing neurotoxic venom to kill large prey. Armed ...

The more than 300 children who came to the Four Arts on March 13 got to visit with animals from Animal EDventure and hear ...

A reader captured this spider nest in the Kruger National Park. Our expert explains. Vanessa Nieuwoudt from Pretoria writes: I took this photo in the Kruger National Park. Which spiders live in such ...

According to a 2011 study in the journal Animal Behaviour, removing one palp reduces the spider's body weight and increases its endurance, thereby boosting its ability to fight.This finding ...

Mar. 7, 2025 — When they weave their webs, spiders pull their silk threads. New simulations show stretching during spinning causes the protein chains within the fibers to align and the number of ...

The 10-month-old male spider monkey named Sully weaved his arm through the mesh-style fencing in his habitat and wasn’t able ...

A 10-month-old spider monkey at a Florida zoo had to have its arm amputated after it was involved in a freak accident. The ...