A two-year study into the Australian wishbone spiders by experts from Queensland Museum, Western Australian Museum and the ...

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 ...

In an arachnophobes nightmare, scientists have identified 55 new species of wishbone spiders. A massive two year project has ...

A two-year study into Australian wishbone spiders that saw researchers travel thousands of kilometres across eastern Australia to collect specimens ...

A team of Australian scientists has discovered 55 new species of wishbone spiders in a major study exploring some of the country''s more remote ecosystems, the University of Western Australia said on ...

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

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 ...

Like all nonnative reptile species, green iguanas aren't protected in Florida except by anti-cruelty law and can be humanely ...

A novel paper led by Dr. Ulrich Brose of the German Center for Integrative Biodiversity Research (iDiv) and the Friedrich ...