Unlike most venomous tarantula species, the rosies are excellent pets and abundantly available in pet shops of America and Europe. They have a simple diet containing insects such as crickets. Pink Toe ...

They may creep some of us out (and you can bet that us includes yours truly), but we’ve all got our own little spot in the ...

Key Points: 3,500 species of snake exist on the planet, 600 of which are venomous. Venomous snakes range in size from tiny to ...

Indian customs officers made the latest "significant" seizure of endangered wildlife from a passenger arriving from Thailand, ...

Researcher Chris Hamilton collects a tarantula in Sonora, Mexico, in an undated photo. Since 2016, Hamilton has been involved in the identification of 15 new species of giant spiders in North America.

A new invasive species of ants with venomous stings is present in 20 different U.S. states, including Texas, and is growing in population. The Brachyponera chinensis, or the Asian needle ant, is ...

The copperhead and cottonmouth are pretty common species statewide. The copperhead is the most frequently encountered venomous snake in Alabama, according to Outdoor Alabama, and it is starting to ...

A cave tarantula species, Orphnaecus pellitus, has been rediscovered in the Philippines after 133 years, showcasing unique troglobitic subterranean adaptations.

The species, with “distinctly tiny eyes” and long legs, is confirmed to be the only “true” cave-dwelling tarantula in Asia, reasearchers said.

Texas residents can expect to see our creepy crawler neighbors in the coming weeks as mating season continues.

Indian customs officers caught a passenger arriving from Thailand carrying nearly 100 creatures including lizards, sunbirds ...