These adorable arachnids were first recorded way back in the 1800s, but until recently, they remained largely unnoticed because of their incredibly tiny size. These colorful spiders are so small they ...

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Jonathan Paluzzi of Massachusetts and owner of a bull-terrier mix named Brutus wanted to gift his dog to his parents before entering rehab, but his parents could not care for the animal. Therefore, ...

Many animals engage in elaborate mating rituals. For flight-ready birds, these often involve complex dance moves and peacock-like displays of grandeur. For their land-bound cousins, like the Adélie ...

Since their introduction, South Australian license plates have raised over $50,000 for koala preservation. Southern Australia was nicknamed the “Koala State” after the government reintroduced koalas ...

Madagascar hissing cockroaches are some of the largest cockroaches in the world, often reaching up to 4 inches long! And while the term “roach” my make you squeamish, these particular insects are not ...

Three dogs attacked their owner at Mesa Viking Park in San Diego last Friday, additionally injuring a bystander trying to help. The bystander is recovering at a nearby hospital, but the owner, Pedro ...

The magnificent elephant, the most enormous land animal in the world, captivates its observers with its awe-inspiring and distinguishable features. Most known for their sheer size, elephants also ...

The sea turtle is one of the ocean’s most fascinating, ancient, and distinguished reptiles, renowned for its vital role in the marine ecosystem. With seven distinct species, sea turtles inhabit every ...

Sharpshooters are large leafhopper insects in the scientific family Cicadellidae. There are almost 20,000 different sharpshooter species, but even with such diversity, these insects share many common ...