The word "tarantula" is not commonly used in our everyday language. Yet, everyone immediately knows what it means: a large, hairy spider. Today, people might be more inclined to say "bird spider." But ...

A spat between birds at a backyard birdfeeder highlights the sometimes fierce competition for resources that animals face in ...

There were more than 223 new claims to ACC for bites attributed to white tails this summer, with most reported in the Auckland region, followed by Waikato and Northland. While the number of claims ...

After 30 years of "spreading bug love," Iowa State University's Insect Zoo is coming to an end. The university's College of Agriculture and Life Sciences decided to close the Insect Zoo because of ...

That is part of why we love living here. Oregon is a biological treasure chest and home to 800 varieties of endangered native ...

A spat between birds at your backyard birdfeeder highlights the sometimes fierce competition for resources that animals face in ...

SCOTS are being warned over an “unprecedented” number of killer Asian hornets set to invade the UK this spring. The hornets, called Vespa velutina, have strong stings that can ...