Backpacker Magazine reported that in Colorado, 34 cows died last year from a single bolt. Beyond their emotions, Donaldson and his family must deal with the financial impact of the lightning ...

Jumping spiders—one of the largest spider families—get their name from the extraordinary jumps they make to hunt prey, to navigate and also to evade predators. Male jumping spiders also jump ...

You dislodge a rotting log in your yard and immediately recoil at the sight of a spider. The creature is black, shiny, and has eight thick, armoured legs. It is not ...

Photo shows A large lightning bolt hits the ground at night with city lights and a bridge illuminated. Dry lightning strikes have been blamed for causing a number of bushfires across Victoria.

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Take a look inside the unique home of a man who owns 16 tarantulas and a huntsman spider, explaining his passion for these creatures and why they make ideal pets. Keep up with the latest new ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...

One of the most infamous spiders in Colorado, the black widow is easy to recognize by its shiny black body and the red ...

We tend to think any tiny creature with a bunch of legs is a bug or an insect. For most of us, spiders fall into that category. However, is a spider truly an insect? If not, why not? Keep reading to ...

Jumping spiders - one of the largest spider families - get their name from the extraordinary jumps they make to hunt prey, to navigate and also to evade predators. Male jumping spiders also jump to ...