Living within about six square miles on the island of Oʻahu, scientists say the bone-collector caterpillar may be one of the ...

Newly described bone collector caterpillars build a silken case around their bodies and adorn it with dead insect body parts ...

Let’s say you’re on safari in Southern Africa. It’s a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, so you soak in the sights, traipsing ...

Spiders can even join the category of creatures that look like aliens, specifically when a parasitic virus creates zombie spiders, striking fear into those who are in their presence. It is not ...

The mere mention of spiders can provoke instant anxiety for many people. When they appear uninvited in our homes, we tend to ask ourselves: Is this some kind of sign? An invasion? Or just a ...

Deep within Oahu's forests lurks the "Bone Collector," a carnivorous caterpillar with a gruesome camouflage strategy. This ...

A flesh-eating caterpillar dresses up in bones to sneak onto spider webs and steal prey, scientists have discovered.

Australian scientists captured a jelly-like, eyeless 'sea pig' and palm-sized spiders on a recent voyage. One of the strangest creatures was a sea pig - a bizarre type of sea-cucumber that gets ...