The idea of owning a pet snake is super cool. Snakes are truly intriguing, with their sleek movement, quiet presence, and ...

A robust, largely unregulated online trade in isopods could pose a serious threat to some vulnerable species, scientists warn ...

There are nearly 60 tarantula species inhabiting the forests and jungles of Colombia. Learn more about these unique species ...

Spiders are arachnids, a class of arthropods closely related to scorpions, mites, and ticks. With over 45,000 species, ...

Spider webs are nature’s perfect traps: sticky and delicate, yet strong enough to catch insects many times larger than the ...

Citharacanthus cyaneus, the Cuban orange and violet tarantula, is popular in the pet trade for its vivid metallic violet and coppery-orange coloring. There are over 700 islands in the Caribbean Sea, ...

Human demand for shark fin soup, particularly in East Asia, has threatened shark populations - Copyright AFP/File OLIVIER DOULIERY Human demand for shark fin soup ...

International Pet Trade FILE -In this May 2, 2020 photo, a marine iguana suns on the edge of a boardwalk in San Cristobal, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador. (AP Photo ...

A growing exotic pet trade has conservationists calling for stronger regulations to protect the reptiles, birds and other animals in the wild that are increasingly showing up for sale on internet ...

Pets are family — the kind that never argue, always forgive and somehow know exactly when you’ve had a bad day. The least we can do is return the favor with a little something that says “good boy” or ...

You’ve bought a gift for every important person in your life, but what about the important pets? Don’t forget about your furry friend who’s always there for you. The good news is, you don’t even have ...

Experts are warning the public about a particularly severe Joro spider infestation in Upstate South Carolina. While not harmful to humans and pets, they can pose a threat to pollinators and native ...