Nature is full of impostors, and many of them are found in the insect world. Certain species, such as the bee fly or the ant spider, are experts at ...

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Peacock spiders are well known for their elaborate dances – but their extraordinary jumps smash speed records.

Volunteer fossil hunters and trained paleontologists uncover a new Australian dinosaur and the oldest known megaraptorid.

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A man in the Australian state of Victoria wanted to catch a giant crab spider with a glass food jar. But the hunt went differently than planned. Kilauea volcano erupts unleashing lava fountains in ...

Atascadero’s Charles Paddock Zoo has welcomed three cute new residents — a trio of young Mexican spider monkeys who have ...

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SYDNEY: In what he claimed was a protest against Australia's centre-left Labor Party, a state legislator in Australia legally changed his name to "Aussie Trump". Formerly known as Ben Dawkins ...

PUNTA ARENAS, Chile — A humpback whale briefly swallowed a kayaker off Chilean Patagonia before quickly releasing him ...