A hungry Green-Bellied Huntsman Spider is hungry, and waiting for a kill. But a pack of tiny Jumping Jack Ants have a paralyzing sting that allows them to take on this deadly spider.
In the bug world, if you are going to live in a hostile environment, you better be made of some tough stuff. None come tougher than the Desert Scorpion!
Assassin Bugs are equipped with a deadly rostrum that can inject paralyzing venom into prey, while simultaneously dissolving its victim from the inside!
On the rocky desert floor, two menacing night-fighters go head to head. Size, speed and tactics will matter - and both have the skills to finish each other off. Watch to see who will win the battle between these two deadly bugs!
The Ogre-Faced spider not only has incredible night vision due to its unique eye structure, but also spins an intricate, expandable web that can be thrown over its prey like a gladiator.
In the early morning hours, a Rhinoceros Beetle inadvertently wanders into a colony of carnivorous ants. Will the beetle's impenetrable armor protect it from the ants' onslaught?
Gorgeous, huge, and equipped with incredible jumping power, the Green Jumping Spider can launch herself up to 20 times her own body length when attacking prey.
Check out the Redback Spider's survival tactics, which include ultra-toxic venom, lightning speed, and the ability to spin silk straightjackets that are as strong as kevlar and as sticky as super glue.
Ken and Mike talk about the hazards of working in a business where 95 percent of the "goods" are venomous, and why handling scorpions is best left to professionals.
Georgi, the "Bug Wife," doesn't get to spend much time with the shop's insects, so she relishes the opportunity to feed the spiders, assassin bugs, and giant Vietnamese centipedes.
Oblivious to how close the prey are hiding, the trackers head towards the riverbank to look for clues. Teammates Ryder and Brendyn almost get away unseen. How did Mantracker find them?
On this episode of Animal Planet's "Fooled by Nature," see how the Bengal tiger's speed and agility helps it capture prey. The tiger's amazing speed allows it to cover twenty feet in a single stride.