The apparent docility and friendliness of “smiling” sloths have made them tourist darlings, but have also put a target on their backs. The rise in trafficking of these animals led the governments of ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh has kicked off a 10-day tour of South and Central America, where she came face-to-face with the 'king of spiders' on a jungle trek in Peru ...

The Duchess of Edinburgh came face-to-face with the “king of spiders” in the Peruvian Amazon. Sophie brought her hand to her chest, mouth and forehead and appeared nervous as she inspected the Goliath ...

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