The study published last year in The Science of Nature said spiders kill about 400-800 million tons of prey annually. The estimated mass of all adult humans on Earth is about 287 million tons, CBS affiliate WTSP reports. Source: CBS News
Fresh Christmas trees can be crawling with spiders, mites and other bugs: What you need to know (via Fox News)
A look at some of the insects that can be found on Christmas trees and what to do if you find them. Source: Fox News
Students spot rat in Tempe High School cafeteria (via KNXV)
An uninvited guest made its way into Tempe High School. It’s small, has four legs, and could be a sanitary issue. Source: KNXV
Black Widow Spider Bites On The Rise In Oklahoma (via r20.rs6.net)
This year, there have been 30 black widow bites reported to the Oklahoma Center for Poison and Drug Information. Source: r20.rs6.net
Tarantula in Texas Seen ‘swimming’ in ‘terrifyingly cool’ viral video (via Fox News)
In an odd and fascinating sighting, officials with the Big Bend Ranch State Park in Texas captured an eight-legged creature “swimming” across a small body of water: a tarantula. Source: Fox News
Tarantula in Texas Seen ‘swimming’ in ‘terrifyingly cool’ viral video (via Fox News)
In an odd and fascinating sighting, officials with the Big Bend Ranch State Park in Texas captured an eight-legged creature “swimming” across a small body of water: a tarantula. Source: Fox News
Tarantula in Texas Seen ‘swimming’ in ‘terrifyingly cool’ viral video (via Fox News)
In an odd and fascinating sighting, officials with the Big Bend Ranch State Park in Texas captured an eight-legged creature “swimming” across a small body of water: a tarantula. Source: Fox News