Tarantulas are one of many animals that undergo an energy-intensive molting process. When a tarantula sheds its exoskeleton, it can also regenerate lost or damaged limbs. Many people mistake a molting ...

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In males of many species, it pays to identify females that are nearing maturity to be the first in line for mating. Now researchers reporting in the journal iScience have found a remarkable example: ...

Tarantula mothers are very protective of their eggs. ©Papa Bravo/Shutterstock.com Once the spiderlings hatch, they stay together in their mother's burrow for a few weeks before they disperse to find ...

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For anyone actually thinking of doing anything to their ear for the irrational fear of a spider being in there... I wouldn't. That spider lived in there for 4 days and did nothing but crawl around and ...

QUEENSLAND, Australia - With Halloween just around the corner, what better way to fuel your nightmares ahead of the spooky holiday than by watching a video of a molting huntsman spider. Lisa Van Kula ...