They blend into their surroundings to avoid being hunted down, communicate, temperature control, and even mating displays.

A selection of moments across the Triangle and North Carolina as captured through the lens of the N&O’s visual journalists.

But one of Prince George’s favourite creatures might not be to everyone’s taste, as Prince William once revealed that his ...

Scientists just sequenced the first sea spider genome, uncovering genetic clues to limb growth, regeneration, and ancient ...

Ingenious web construction and energy stored in stretched silk strands lend spiders super powers to lift animals too heavy ...

They might steal a banana or grab someone’s lunch now and then, but monkeys are far more than just playful creatures from ...

Scientists discovered three new species of sea spiders that live near the ocean floor and feast on bacteria that convert ...

It's not easy to look at a sea spider and see an animal so representative of its kind that it may help scientists sort out ...

George isn't the only royal with an unexpected animal obsession. His sister Princess Charlotte is said to be fond of spiders.

Wildlife trafficking is one of the world's biggest illegal trades, and the U.S. creates much of the demand for pet primates. Now there's a proposed ban on privately owning and breeding these animals.

A resident of San Antonio is facing federal wildlife trafficking charges after authorities found two infant spider monkeys ...

Sexual cannibalism is a complex behaviour observed in various species, often serving reproductive or nutritional purposes ...