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As we head toward the end of summer, many people may wonder where all the birds have gone. Experts say the birds haven’t gone anywhere; they’re just in hiding. August is the peak molting time for ...

Birds regularly shed and regrow their body and wing feathers in a process, called molting, that is critical for flight, migration, insulation, breeding and survival. A new study by University of Utah ...

In a fascinating video from Andrea’s Arachnids YouTube Channel, we get an up-close look at dozens of baby tarantulas shedding their skin. The video is a time-lapse ...

Tarantula mothers are very protective of their eggs. ©Papa Bravo/Shutterstock.com Once the spiderlings hatch, they stay together in their mother's burrow for a few weeks before they disperse to find ...

In the video, we see dozens of recently hatched tarantulas kept in a plastic container. There are over 1,000 species of tarantulas (family Theraphosidae) in the world, and it’s pretty tough to ...