Chester Zoo is one of the biggest zoos in the UK — it sits on about 400 acres in Cheshire, England and was founded in 1931 from the private lizard collection of World War I vet George Mottershead. It ...

Officials at the zoo in Seattle have taken in 250 tarantula spiderlings that were confiscated by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service from an importer. Woodland Park Zoo officials on Friday invited ...

She lay low in her bed of coconut fiber and furiously rubbed her hind legs together, flicking tiny, barbed hairs at her perceived predator. The Brazilian whiteknee tarantula may have sensed danger, ...

Penguins, tigers, tarantulas and gorillas were just some of the thousands of creatures that stood on a scale as London Zoo keepers began recording vital statistics for the zoo’s annual weigh-in. More ...

As far as college cliques go, one crowd that hangs out on the University of Delaware’s South Campus is pretty typical. There is the popular one. There is the shy one. There is the model citizen who ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KANSAS CITY, Mo. — FOX 4’s monthly “Zoo To ...

The skin shed of a tarantula is lifelike, but doesn't last long Our Land of Enchantment is one of only a handful of southwestern States that can claim residency for the biggest of the spiders in North ...

Eight young tarantulas aren't homeless anymore. The “spiderlings,” each about the size of a quarter, were brought to Brevard Zoo May 1, months after 250 Brazilian whiteknee and Brazilian salmon pink ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansans with a healthy fear of spiders may get more than they bargain for this fall as thousands of tarantulas hit the road. Autumn in Kansas brings with it the possibility of seeing ...