If you’ve ever come into contact with praying mantises, you might be wondering whether they are poisonous and whether they are dangerous for people to handle. Many insects are, of course, and...

Bugs in the home make most of us shudder, so if you’ve recently noticed some little creepy crawlies sneaking around your rooms, you are probably wondering what on earth they are and how on earth...

As the nice weather comes, so do insects. Some of them, including stink bugs, aren’t really welcomed. Accidentally stepping on one leaves a foul stench that follows you around for up to an hour,...

Unfortunately for the arachnophobes out there, most spiders can jump! The jumping spider family is known for their jumping prowess, however, and includes more than six thousand species!...

Do invertebrates, such as insects, feel pain? There is quite a bit of debate among the scientific community on this topic. While there have been some experimental results, there is still...

Closeup female of Spider Tarantula (Lasiodora parahybana) in threatening position. These spiders considered to be the third largest tarantula in the world. Females can live up to 25...