Instagram said Thursday it will start alerting parents if their kids repeatedly search for terms clearly associated with suicide or self-harm. The alerts will only go to parents who are enrolled in ...

The name “sea hare” comes from the two tentacles on their heads that resemble a rabbit’s ears. Learn more about this marine mollusk.

Experts caution that low-quality, A.I.-generated videos on YouTube geared toward children often feature conflicting ...

Hundreds of excited Woodland Elementary School students paraded into the gym Tuesday afternoon to find out which book the ...

When I was seven years old, I developed arachnophobia, the fear of spiders. How did this happen, you might ask (and I know you did, because I have spidy-senses)? I was looking at the windowsill at my ...

The University of Rhode Island removed its five Senior Day honorees as a group, with a fresh lineup set to check in at the sideline table. Debroise and her fellow pending graduates had already done ...

The trouble is that my husband and I have a 4-year-old daughter, “Bella,” who now thinks I’m a horrible person for ...

Timothy Langan and his son, David, spent their Christmas break with a South American tarantula named Cleopatra. Cleopatra is currently the size of David's fist, but will grow to the siz ...

Tarantulas are among the most misunderstood creatures in the animal kingdom. First, a clarification: there are no “breeds” of tarantulas—only species. Despite their hairy appearance and long legs, ...

WASHINGTON (CN) — The Center for Biological Diversity petitioned the federal government Tuesday in hopes of protecting a Malaysian tarantula from the illegal exotic pet trade industry. The center ...

A craze for exotic pets is thought to be behind a dramatic surge in the trafficking of tarantulas into the UK. In just one month this year, officers seized more than 2,000 live tarantulas at once, 302 ...