Outdoor spiders are hard at work, devouring home and garden pests such as ants, flies, mosquitoes, aphids, and thrips. It’s estimated they kill 400 to 800 million metric tons of prey worldwide ...

Crocodile populations in Jamaica have been decimated, due to habitat loss and poaching. One man created a crocodile sanctuary ...

Six venomous snake species are native to Florida. Snakes are most active during the warmer months of spring and early summer.

Here's a closer look at today's featured venomous snake: ...

On a spring morning walk, I stop to smell a painted trillium and am greeted by a goldenrod crab spider (Misumena vatia).

A "sneaky" invasive species that has a potentially deadly sting can be found in more than a dozen states, according to ...

The fossils include the newfound spider species Jinjumegops dalingwateri, named for a mentor and friend of one of the study authors. “The eyes [of K. samsiki and J. dalingwateri] are more at the ...

Snakes are most active in the spring and early summer months, when the weather warms up and they emerge from brumation, which is similar to hibernation. As it starts to heat up for the summer in ...

A conservation group in Florida announced Monday that its team of python trackers has removed more than 20 tons of the giant, ...

Florida ranks No. 1 for invasive species in the continental United States with more than 500 species of problematic animals, birds, plants, and fish. Thanks to its subtropical climate, wildlife ...

Asian needle ants that carry a potentially fatal sting have spread across multiple states, with experts warning people to be ...

Ukraine’s “Operation Spider Web,” a covert drone operation which destroyed more than 40 Russian aircraft at four different ...