A large, multicolored orb arachnid, called the Joro spider, is causing a stir in the media thanks to its arrival and rapid ...

Park ranger Jesse Anderson leads dozens of people on a weekly hike in North Carolina to see some of the most unique living ...

In the last decade, report after report has warned that the Arctic is heating up faster than ever, cities are scorching, the ...

Modern cities are evolution engines. Urban snails in the Netherlands and lizards in Los Angeles have developed lighter shells ...

As the onset of summer nears, so too do warmer temperatures and mating season for many of the nearly 900 spider species in Texas. Even though you’re unlikely to cross paths with many of these Lone ...

Hummingbird season is back across Wyoming, drawing out fans of the tiny species known for aerial acrobatics and pollination ...

Scientists found a “large” creature with fangs behind a trapdoor in Tamil Nadu and discovered a new species, a study said and photos show. Photos from A. Khandekar via Khandekar, Thackeray, Pawar, ...

Spiders are not what one would considered as an “attractive” species but it is important to remember that every species is important and has its own special role in the biodiversity circle of life.

According to a report from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, two snakehead were reportedly caught by anglers in August 2002 ...

North Carolina's copperhead snakes are active much of the year, with experts advising residents to watch for their ...

Yes, it is illegal to kill certain snakes in North Carolina. According to NC Wildlife, there are 37 different species of snakes in North Carolina. Of the 37, only six are venomous, but many aren’t ...