Siamese fighting fish: colours, rivalry and remarkable adaptations The spectacular colours and fin shapes of domestic Siamese fighting fish are the result of generations of selective breeding. Read more
Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens as a juvenile Juvenile Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens have a contrasting abdomen pattern, while adults develop vivid blue, green and orange colors. Read more
Spider shedding: Their most vulnerable moment Spider shedding is one of the most important processes in growth. Because spiders have an external skeleton, they must shed their old exoskeleton from time to time in order to grow larger. After shedding, the new exoskeleton is still soft and vulnerable. During this period, the spider is especially sensitive to disturbance and needs a calm, Read more