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Here are five intriguing Kansas creatures, including the armyworm, mudpuppy, eastern Hercules beetle, bold jumping spider and Wilson's snipe.
Eastern Hercules Beetle Not only is the eastern Hercules beetle one of the largest bugs in North America, but it’s also one of the heaviest.
Hercules beetles can grow to almost 7 inches long and are among the largest flying insects on Earth.
Meet ‘Hercules,’ the Largest Male Funnel-Web Spider Ever Found Despite belonging to the most venomous arachnid species on Earth, the spider will be using his bite for good in a program to ...
Meet the Hercules beetle, an amazing example of strength and survival in the insect kingdom.
Hercules the funnel-web spider, one of the world's most venomous spider species, is the largest known male of his kind to be found by a member of the public. The arachnid is now part of the ...
The 3.1 inch Sydney funnel-web spider is expected to be a big contributor to a reptile park's antivenom program.
The largest male specimen yet of the most venomous spider in the world has been found in Australia. "Hercules," a funnel-web spider, is 3.1 inches (7.9 centimeters) from hairy foot to hairy foot ...
Miles Morales finds himself in the middle of war between Ares and the spider-god Anansi, with Thor and Hercules backing Spider-Man up.
On Wednesday, the Australian Reptile Park (ARP) shared on Facebook that the facility recently received its "biggest male funnel-web spider." The arachnid, named Hercules, was handed over by a ...