When researchers studying spiders and scorpions at the Zoological Collections Laboratory of the Butantan Institute in São ...

This spider doesn’t run or hide when danger strikes. Instead, it builds a fake version of itself — and predators fall for it.

Visitors have been warned about a species of spider that can cause serious damage to humans, found on one of the most popular ...

A chance observation of an unusual spider led scientists to identify a new parasitic mite species in Brazil. While sorting ...

When researchers studying spiders and scorpions at the Zoological Collections Laboratory of the Butantan Institute in São Paulo, Brazil, came across a ...

Learn more about a parasitic spider mite discovered in Brazil, the second of the genus ever described.

Venezuela is on the northern coast of South America, bordered by the Caribbean Sea. Its diverse geography includes the Andes ...

Although Bolivia is landlocked, it is home to diverse geography, including the Andes mountains in the west, the Amazon ...