Spider monkeys share food knowledge by changing groups, helping everyone find fruit faster in forests across seasons and ...

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As Jessiah Hahs Brinkley and other insect enthusiasts lead the charge in challenging perceptions, the potential for ...

We often think of nature as peaceful and beautiful. But life in the wild is not easy. Animals do not think like humans. They ...

A spacecraft that "eats itself", reducing its own mass as it travels, could open up so-called exotic orbits to low-cost space ...

Spiders often appear in homes for simple reasons, such as seeking shelter and food. Most of the species are not only harmless but also eat the insects in your home that you dislike.

Spider webs are nature’s perfect traps: sticky and delicate, yet strong enough to catch insects many times larger than the ...

Spiders are prolific. There are 45,000 species of spiders that we currently know of, and scientists estimate that there are ...

American robins—earthworm connoisseurs—routinely overwinter in Massachusetts and in all of New England, for that matter, ...

“Not only do these spiders occasionally catch small vertebrates – mice, rats, frogs, lizards, snakes – they also catch bulky ...

When Largo, Fla., resident Patricia Shields reportedly endured multiple spider bites inside her apartment — and later serious ...

Cold temperatures and harsh weather conditions are bad news for most animals, including spiders. But these creatures aren’t entirely helpless when faced with frigid temperatures. They have a few ...