The Goliath bird-eating tarantula is, as its name suggests, large enough to eat a bird. Tarantulas are among the deadliest predators. The fangs hold the prey and inject venom. Their mouth is designed ...

The goliath bird-eating spider, the world’s largest spider by mass, inhabits burrows in the rainforest floor of South America, where it depends on the specific soil conditions and prey availability ...

A mother and son in Australia narrowly escaped an encounter with two hungry cassowaries – one of the only bird species on the planet with a track record of killing humans, according to animal ...

The giant moa has been extinct for 900 years, but Maori researchers working Colossal Biosciences and filmmaker Peter Jackson are partnering to bring the species back.

Scientists say the three species use methane, with the help of bacteria, to get energy while helping prevent methane from escaping the deep sea.

Some expert tips on how to handle, cook and store you eggs and poultry amid an outbreak of bird flu.

Agriculture Victoria has declared four properties in Euroa free from avian influenza after disease eradication activities.

Families and tourists in a London park were left shocked when a pelican picked up and swallowed a pigeon. The unusual wildlife spectacle in St James's Park was caught on camera by photographer Cathal ...

A pair of "beautiful" pet parrots has been barred from Australia due to biosecurity risks, despite the owner's appeal and concerns they will "die" from depression.