While pop culture might make you believe that spider bites give you supernatural powers and turn you into Spider-Man, the reality of a spider bite can be redness, swelling and surgeries. Read on to ...

Learn how matabele ants rescue their injured comrades when they are on hunting raids, take them back to the nest, and heal their injuries.

A man found himself fighting a dangerous flesh-eating infection after what appeared to be an innocuous spider bite transformed his hand into something resembling "the size of a bowling ball." Chris ...

The reptile breeding industry moves more money than most people realize. A single visual ball python with the right gene combination can sell for $5,000, $10,000, or more. Breeding pairs of high-end ...

Even for the most ardent nature fan, it is all too easy to overlook slugs. Not only are they small, ground-dwelling, and, well, sluggish, but they also don’t tend to please the average gardener. They ...

Early spring sightings show colourful insect is a resident species for first time in decades, says conservation charity ...

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella has offered Xbox staff words of reassurance following the exit of previous gaming boss Phil Spencer. Last month, Microsoft announced a huge shakeup at its gaming business, ...

A discovery in a remote corner of the world has surprised researchers studying ancient wildlife. The finding is prompting new questions about how some species may survive unnoticed for thousands of ...