Watch out! The arrival of a Giant Funnel-Web Spider is causing quite a stir at the Australian Zoo. 🕷️ This fascinating ...

A baby spider monkey named Azules is being cared for at the Oakland Zoo after being rescued in Madera and officials hope her ...

Petrified wood is one of the most sought-after materials in the world for both its aesthetic value and its scientific value. But in Indonesia, miners who risk their lives to dig it up barely make ...

The deadly Sydney funnel-web is three distinct species – not one, as previously thought, scientists have confirmed.

On Wednesday, January 15, two educators and two volunteers from Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo visited Middle Gate Elementary to ...

From the slow moving sloth to the misunderstood pitbull, this is your guide to various animal awareness days of each month.

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We asked the BuzzFeed Community to share their "I didn't know I met a famous person" stories, and they really delivered. Here ...

Here are nine new books to read in February - including a gritty historical thriller from Allan Gaw about a Scottish pathologist.

Nichols Arboretum, affectionately known as “The Arb” to locals, is like Central Park’s chill Midwestern cousin. This 123-acre ...

The Smithsonian's National Zoo brought back its popular Giant Panda Cam and debuted its two new pandas, Bao Li and Qing Bao, ...

The Sydney funnel-web spider has extremely dangerous venom, but according to a new study this spider is actually three ...