On a sweltering afternoon in northeastern Madagascar, the coolness of a leaf’s shade is an attractive respite for a frog. But some of these oases may hide hungry architects: huntsman spiders. New ...

ARACHNOPHOBES, look away now: a series of terrifying photos showing giant spiders devouring their prey have been revealed. A team of biologists ventured deep into the Amazon rainforest to snap the ...

Amphibians are small vertebrates that need water, or a moist environment, to survive. The species in this group include frogs, toads, salamanders, and newts. All can breathe and absorb water through ...