Visitors to Big Bend National Park in far West Texas are on high alert after one of the parks many insect inhabitants made it’s viral internet debut earlier this month. On July 14, staff members at ...

Texas is home to some of the creepiest, crawliest, and otherwise oddest animals on the planet. We introduce you to them in What in Tarnation?!, an occasional series. Visitors to Big Bend National Park ...

They look like a mix between a scorpion and a spider, spray acid to protect themselves and eat cockroaches for dinner — and now they've been spotted in Texas. A vinegaroon, an arachnid also known as a ...

TEXAS, USA — There's an arachnid that is a mix between a scorpion and a spider; sounds like what nightmares are made of, right? Well, these arachnids are starting to pop up in the Lone Star State.

This is why some people prefer to stay inside. The National Parks Service Instagram account recently shared a photo of a bug taken from Big Bend National Park in Texas. This image shows an arachnid ...

Summer rains in Texas push these black creatures from their burrows “in search of food and love,” experts say. Big Bend National Park in Texas shared a photo Wednesday of a vinegaroon recently spotted ...

The vinegaroon – also known as a whip scorpion – looks like a Frankenstein creation of monster body parts. But unlike true scorpions, it doesn’t use venom to defend itself from predators. Instead, it ...

Everything's bigger in Texas, including nocturnal acid-spraying, scorpion-like creatures, apparently. A 3-inch-long vinegaroon was recently photographed crawling through a campground at Big Bend ...