Picture shows a large tarantula, in Kanagawa, Japan, undated. The tarantula's owner, Shu Miyasaka, 37, apart from tarantulas, also keeps scorpions, centipedes, millipedes, and other various insects. (@shuyaman13/Newsflash)

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SPIDER MAN: Arachnid Lover Shares Why Tarantulas Can Make Great Pets

This footage demonstrates how big scary-looking tarantulas can actually make amazingly beloved pets when treated with gentle and proper care. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r9AMtElE5Gw In an interview with Newsflash, spider man Shu Miyasaka,…

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October 20, 2022

Australia-native possum shyly stares into the camera lens looking adorable while snacking on some food at Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary, South Australia, in undated footage. The possum is of the species commonly known as Common Ringtail Possum and is called Harley. (Warrawong Wildlife Sanctuary/Newsflash)

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HERE’S LOOKING AT YOU: Big Brown Possum Eyes Just Hypnotic Say Zoo Staff

This is the moment a tiny fuzzy Australia-native possum shyly stares into the camera lens looking too adorable to handle while snacking on some food at an Australian zoo. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GkncjNn-ygE…

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October 20, 2022

Picture shows the mother Mbarete with the two cubs born in El Impenetrable del Chaco National Park, in Argentina, undated. The jaguars, (Panthera onca) were born in semi-captivity, and will be transferred with their mother to the Ibera National Park, in Argentina, where they will be released to increase the genetic diversity of that population. (Rewilding Argentina/Newsflash)

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JAGUAR JOY: Newborn Jaguars Snuggle Up To Mum In Adorable New Clips

In a series of cute videos, two newborn jaguar cubs frolic and play after nuzzling up to each other while suckling from their mother. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zh__klMsY4g Proud jaguar mum Mbarete can…

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October 20, 2022

Picture shows an orca in Monterey Bay, in Monterey, California, on Friday, Sept. 28, 2022. Orcas are the largest member of the dolphin family. (Evan Brodsky | Monterey Bay Whale Watch/Newsflash)

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ORC-ABOUT AMAZING: Breathtaking Encounter With Killer Whale Mum And Her Calf

This is the heartwarming moment when a killer whale mother and her calf are captured on camera swimming side by side in the ocean. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SLBNQJYIK6E Cinematographer Evan Brodsky, 32, caught…

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October 20, 2022

Video shows a so-called warty octopus off the Atlantic coast of Florida, US. (@noaaoceanexploration/Newsflash)

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HALLOWEEN HORRORS: Boffins Find Scary Wart-Covered Octopus And Zombie Sponge In Deep Ocean Water

This footage captured by marine explorers shows two profoundly rare sights from underneath the ocean surface - a warty octopus and a zombie sponge. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iTAc08hLwCc The deepwater wonders were filmed…

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October 14, 2022

Cute little spider, Spinarak, feeds on another insect, in his owner Miro Skandera's home in Los Angeles, California, in undated footage. Miro Skandera keeps around 100 spiders. (@insect_paparazzi/Newsflash)

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HALLOWEEN CREEPS: Velvet Spider Pet Feeds On Tiny Bug

This footage shows a tiny little velvet spider feasting on an equally tiny bug. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c8vJmVc9_sA Its owner - feature film previs and animation artist Miro Skandera, 47, - filmed the…

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October 14, 2022

Image shows a collared peccary, undated photo. Animals nibbled on flavourful autumn leaves in the Vienna Zoo, Austria. (Daniel Zupanc/Newsflash)

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FALL GUYS: Animals At World’s Oldest Zoo Nibble On Tasty Autumn Leaves

Animals at the world's oldest zoo have joyfully welcomed autumn by devouring colourful autumn leaves and nuts in their enclosures. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_-ZPtBWZsh0&feature=youtu.be Video footage shared by the Tiergarten Schonbrunn Zoo in…

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October 14, 2022

Image shows Malta's fattest hedgehog Garfield, undated photo. She was put on a strict diet and exercise regime in October 2022. (Nature Trust-FEE Malta Wildlife Rescue Team/Newsflash)

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FAT’S TRAGIC: Malta’s Heftiest Hedgehog Dies Of Liver Failure

Malta's fattest hedgehog - who was so big at one point that she was unable to even walk - has died of liver failure. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tZdmfVl7yhU Garfield the hedgehog was last…

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October 13, 2022

Image shows the two-toed baby sloth, undated photo. It was born in the Leipzig Zoo in Germany on Wednesday, Sept. 14, 2022. (Zoo Leipzig/Newsflash)

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HANG ON IN THERE, BABY: Adorable Sloth Cub Clings Tightly To Mum

This is the moment when a tiny newborn sloth snuggles into its mum's fur at a zoo in Germany. The after-dark footage was filmed in Leipzig Zoo, Saxony and shows…

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October 13, 2022

The General Directorate of Border Guard of Saudi Arabia returns a sea turtle back to its environment in Umluj governorate in Tabuk Region, Saudi Arabia, undated video. The sea turtle was found buried in the sand. (@BG994/Newsflash)

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TURTLEY STRANDED: Sea Creature Found Half-Buried In Sand

These images show a large sea turtle that was found half-buried on a beach in Saudi Arabia. The turtle was reportedly unable to move on its own and required help…

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October 12, 2022