Nature reveals a stark reality: some mothers become their offspring's final meal. From black lace weaver spiders offering ...

Do you really eat spiders in your sleep? Thankfully, no. Researchers explain why and how we’d know if we were swallowing ...

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A new study found that Clubonia spiders use their own antifreeze made of specific proteins that they sequenced.

In some caves in New Zealand there are "glowworms," bioluminescent fungus gnat larvae that glow bright blue and catch prey in sticky webs, like a combination of wanna-be spiders and fireflies. You can ...

There are plenty of myths and misunderstandings about this leggy arachnid. To begin with, when people talk about daddy longlegs, depending on where they live, they may be referring to one of three ...

In images that are sure to strike fear into any arachnophobe, a vast communal web that plays host to more than 100,000 ...

Eating one's own offspring, or filial cannibalism, is widespread in the animal kingdom. This phenomenon has been recorded in ...

Mothers are seen as the most devout creatures, be it as human beings or animals. The magnitude of a mother’s love and ...

Experiments reveal that pond frogs can eat highly venomous hornets without suffering noticeable damage, even after repeated ...

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Forget fluffy puppies and purring kittens; some people have a fondness for the truly peculiar when it comes to their animal ...