The emotion a spider elicits is not just fear but a combination of fear, disgust, and creepiness. Psychologists reckon that we have evolved to feel disgust or revulsion to prevent us from consuming or contacting things that might be a...

From draglines to egg sacs, find out about the many ways that spiders use silk. Biology - Animal Kingdom - Learning Points. Rather than spin a web, wolf spiders catch their prey by stalking it on the ground. Wolf spiders use draglines to...

Not for the squeamish! An adventure to track down one of the biggest spiders on the planet!
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Do you have what it takes to be a staff member this zoo?! In this episode, the Brave Wilderness team splits up to take on three daring, yet essential tasks at the Australian Reptile Park. Trent takes on a spine-tingling mission, as he...

Crawl into 'Insects' to uncover the buzzing world of bugs! A quick, fascinating look at their diversity and vital role in nature for kids.

Explore the fascinating process of molting in spiders, where they shed their exoskeleton to grow. This video also compares the world's smallest spider, the Samoan Moss spider, with the largest, the Goliath bird eater tarantula,...

Explore the fascinating world of spiders, distinct from insects, as this video explains their unique features. Learn about spiders' arthropod classification, their two-segment body structure, and their simple eyes compared to insects'...

Discover the world of spiders and their webs, spanning various habitats and featuring nearly 40,000 types worldwide. Learn about their unique silk-spinning abilities to create webs for trapping prey and other uses. Understand spiders'...

Delve into the diverse world of spiders, from venomous species like the Black Widow and Brown Recluse to the intriguing Jumping and Golden Orb Weaver spiders. Learn about their habitats, hunting methods, and unique features, including...

Learn how readers can utilize antonym and example clues to decipher the meanings of unfamiliar words encountered while reading. Explore examples and practice identifying these types of context clues to enhance vocabulary...

Delve into the intense world of phobias, where everyday objects and situations trigger debilitating fear. Explore the distinction between fear and phobia, understand what happens in the brain during a fearful response, and discover...

Journey through a series of astonishing internet tales, from spiders that seemingly spawn dozens of offspring when crushed to living keychains and plants growing in human lungs. As we debunk or verify each story, we discover...

This video is answering the question of why are spiders not insects.

The Safari Scholar searches the jungle for adjectives. He explains how to identify adjectives and add creative adjectives to sentences.

Discover the red-kneed tarantula, known for its vibrant colors and the challenges it faces in the wild.

This video features an interview with several of Titania's fairies from Act 2, Scene 2 of Shakespeare's "A Midsummer Night's Dream." The discussion focuses on the fairies' roles in protecting Titania as she sleeps, highlighting their...

Although able to appear as a beautiful young woman, the jorōgumo is really a deadly spider monster in disguise. This episode dives into the fascinating world of yōkai and the long history of beautiful women and spiders in Japanese...

This video is explaining how spider's web works for kids.

This video explores the remarkable qualities of spider silk, which is stronger than Kevlar and biodegradable. It highlights the challenge of replicating the spider's ability to spin silk using only gravity, and the efforts of researchers...

This video discusses the therapeutic benefits of interacting with animals, specifically focusing on the positive effects of owning pets on heart health and reducing hypertension. It also delves into the common phobia of arachnophobia and...

In this video Mark tracks down Arizona's biggest spider, the Desert Blonde Tarantula, and take a bite to show you just how dangerous this spider really is! How bad do you think it's going be?

The emotion a spider elicits is not just fear but a combination of fear, disgust, and creepiness. Psychologists reckon that we have evolved to feel disgust or revulsion to prevent us from consuming or contacting things that might be a...

Correction: When discussing the relationship between different types of bear - we mention that pandas aren't a type of bear - BUT THEY ARE! Woopsie. Sorry about that - we'll fix this in the future when we update these early biology...

Don't be scared of IELTS! We have a brand new IELTS Speaking Challenge that closes on Halloween. Learn two advanced, motivating idioms for the exam and find out how to take our challenge.