Sometimes, the best survival strategy is disguising yourself like something no one wants to eat, much less mess with and dig ...

Many creatures use mimicry to hide from predators. This one also uses it to lure in prey. By Richard Sima It almost sounds like a playground taunt: You look like bird poop and smell like it too. For ...

A limited menu of prey may weave a tangled food web by emboldening wolf spiders of multiple species to dine on each other and even cannibalize their own, says a new study. A limited menu of prey may ...

The word “tarantula” is not commonly used in our everyday language. Yet, everyone immediately knows what it means: a large, hairy spider. Today, people might be more inclined to say “bird spider.” But ...