In contrast, Goliath bird-eating spiders make a hissing noise to frighten off ... If one plans to keep this species of spider as a pet, the following are a few tips that should be given a close ...

Bites can be life-threatening to children and the elderly but are treatable with the appropriate antivenom. A Goliath bird-eating spider. This is the largest spider according to the Guinness World ...

Why should we read children's nonfiction animal books? Teaching kids about animals is akin to teaching colors and numbers. Right? Children love to learn how to identify dogs, cats, cows, and chickens.

This jumping spider took down prey twice its size, and its hunting methods might be unorthodox, but they work.

and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), there is no evidence that people can contract bird flu from eating properly cooked poultry or eggs. The virus is highly sensitive to heat ...

Little studied, these spiders are the object of a booming illicit trade as pets and display pieces. A captive-bred Mexican fireleg tarantula is seen up close outside Tarantulas of Mexico ...

Former President Donald Trump amplified false rumors Tuesday that Haitian immigrants in Ohio were abducting and eating pets, repeating during a televised debate the type of inflammatory and anti ...

Demand for exotic pets and collectors’ items drives a flourishing illegal trade in beetles, spiders, and more ... It includes a goliath beetle, a blue morpho butterfly, and a Polyphemus moth.

Nicole Rosenthal/NY Post Animal-rights activist Tina Piña Trachtenburg corralled roughly a dozen fellow bird enthusiasts to join her outside Broadway Pigeon & Pet Supplies to protest owners ...

Health officials are making a renewed call for vigilance against bird flu ... including contaminated pet food. Cats in several states have been sickened and died after eating raw pet food found ...