Prehistoric times had no shortage of pretty scary creatures, but you need to look no further than this huge arthopod to find ...

While people pay good money to get rid of cockroaches and other creepy-crawlies, Kris Messenger has dedicated her life to ...

Among the creatures were a corn snake, a hissing cockroach, a tree frog, a stick insect and a giant centipede.

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These insects and arachnids might startle you or send shivers down your spine, but there's no need to worry about these ...

State butterfly: This insect is known to engage in puddling, a practice in which they gather in puddles, mud, or on damp ...

Unfortunately, there are plenty of invasive species in New York. With both plants (like this "beautiful but invasive" tree) ...

Bagheera kiplingi, a jumping spider from Central America, is unique for its largely herbivorous diet, primarily feeding on acacia Beltian bodies. Unli ...

These massive animals feed on anything that they can overpower and kill. Not only are these centipedes massive, but they are also venomous! Their venom is toxic to other insects and mammals. The ...

Whether you're spending summer at home or in warmer climes, insect repellent is important for preventing bites and stings and the associated diseases transmitted by biting bugs. We've tested popular ...

While not common, bug bites can occasionally cause bruising. This tends to happen with flying insects or those that bury themselves deep in your skin. Bug bites are a fact of life, especially if ...

When in Spain many people may wonder about scorpions, spiders and venomous snakes and will not be aware that they are much more likely to endanger themselves and their pets by getting too close to an ...