Its full name is the Goliath bird-eating tarantula (Theraphosa blondi), and it is the largest tarantula species on the planet. You will find them in the rainforests of northern South America in ...

Why did evolution produce a spider the size of a dinner plate? The Goliath birdeater offers a fascinating glimpse into life ...

What starts as a simple tour of the reptarium’s massive bug wall quickly turns into one of the most terrifying personal challenges imaginable: holding some of the world’s largest spiders face-to-face.

The Goliath birdeater's massive size earns it the title of the world's largest spider. The Goliath birdeater, or theraphosa blondi, if using the scientific name, is ranked the largest for its overall ...

A trip to the Houston Zoo for spring break means a chance to travel back in time to the age of the dinosaurs. TXU Energy presents 'Jurassic Giants' is here with sixty new dinosaurs! Mel Camp was among ...

If you are a fan of cockroaches, then this short YouTube clip may not be for you. The cockroach featured in the video plays a supporting role, but its story does not have a happy ending. The ...