Citharacanthus cyaneus, the Cuban orange and violet tarantula, is popular in the pet trade for its vivid metallic violet and coppery-orange coloring. There are over 700 islands in the Caribbean Sea, ...

Tarantulas are a family of spiders that live in many different regions of the world. They are known for being among the largest spiders, and for their large hairy bodies that many people find ...

Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

MARSHALL, Texas (AP) — An animal protection group on Friday rescued more than 200 animals, including 26 hissing cockroaches and two bearded dragons, from an eastern Texas home. The Society for the ...

In Central and South America stomps a tarantula with a really snazzy appearance. With a blue-brown fuzzy coat, it’s so fluffy it has actually been able to weaponize its hairiness, but the real ...