Guam has 40 times more spiders than neighbouring islands – and a population of invasive snakes so voracious, they have ...

There’s millions of invasive snakes on this tiny island, where they were accidentally introduced during World War II. Since ...

A clinical trial is set to test whether a protein from the venom of the K’gari funnel web spider can protect hearts during heart attacks and organ donation.

A project led by the University of Barcelona and the University of La Laguna will sequence the complete genome of the spider ...

Radiating from a big red dot, a series of concentric circles fanned above me. A bicycle wheel? A spider’s web? The eye of a ...

Olaf the Albino Wallaby Joey from Symbio Wildlife Park today celebrated his first Halloween with a roo-ly spooky party thrown ...

On most of the Mariana Islands, there are relatively few spiders in the rainy season, with a large spike as the climate dries out. But not on Guam. The island’s limestone ... illegally, and Australia ...

This week’s full moon was the Hunter’s supermoon, a name given to the full moon in October – the full moon that occurs just ...

Flores is a treasure box. It is one of the Lesser Sunda islands of Indonesia, and island arcs stretching for over 1000 kilometers east of Java. The name ‘Flores’ is Portuguese in origin. It refers ...

European settlement has had a clear impact on a species of native bug, new research has revealed. The dark-coloured ...

His photo, along with the others shown here, was shortlisted in this year's Close-up Photographer of the Year contest.Joris ...