Tarantula defense: Irritating hairs against enemies When threatened, tarantulas often hide or use irritating hairs to help keep enemies away. Read more
Armored companions: tortoises in herpetoculture Tortoises vary enormously in size, appearance, habitat and care requirements. From familiar Testudo species to tropical and giant tortoises, we take a closer look at their key differences. Read more
Whip scorpions habitat Whip scorpions live in dark, moist places such as under rotting logs, in caves and among leaf litter. Read more