Male tarantulas are gearing up to look for a mate, leading to a surge of spider sightings in the Southwestern U.S. over the next few months. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access ...

Take a look at this incredible clip of a Goliath bird-eating tarantula and then read on for our analysis of this amazing ...

A tarantula hawk wasp is one of the largest wasps in the world. They are aptly named because they inject tarantulas with ...

Several cases of "spatial orientation" were recorded among the spiders living in both trees and in underground burrows.

Why did the tarantula cross the road? It may sound like the setup of a joke, but it’s a very real question to anyone hoping to catch a glimpse of the annual tarantula migration in southeastern ...

A wave of tarantula sightings might occur in the next few months across portions of the U.S. as mating season begins. The secretive spiders are rarely seen – except during mating season. The hairy ...

LA JUNTA, Colo. (KXRM/KXTU) — Every fall, thousands of tarantulas can be seen crossing highways in Colorado near La Junta and Las Animas as they search for a mate, and it’s about to begin again. From ...

Each year, male brown tarantula trek across Colorado to look for ladies. From mid-September to mid-October, they leave the safety of their burrows to go on journeys that will take interesting turns as ...

Researchers have documented several cases of spatial orientation in tarantulas living both in trees and in underground burrows. Spatial orientation refers to the ability of an animal to understand ...

Remember how Brian did some sleuthing to discover there was a nefarious plot afoot to make jalapeños less spicy? Namely, Texas A&M University developed a pepper with reduced spiciness so that food ...