Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit faster, quickens your step and makes ...

Tarantulas often get a bad reputation, but most species are largely harmless to humans and vital to ecosystems such as the ...

Forget the flowers and chocolates, on the Colorado plains, love has eight legs and lots of hair. It’s tarantula mating season, and male tarantulas are crawling out of their burrows, ready to find a ...

LA JUNTA, Colo. — Finding a mate is risky business this time of the year for the Colorado brown tarantulas that populate southeastern Colorado. In the late summer, thousands of male tarantulas ...

PHOTOS: In Southern Colorado, the tarantulas are out and about — and looking for love It’s tarantula mating season, when male spiders scurry out of their burrows in search of a mate ...

Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit faster, quickens your step and makes the hair on the back of your neck stand up. It's tarantula mating ...

Spider Lovers Scurry to Colorado Town in Search of Mating Tarantulas and Community LA JUNTA, Colo. (AP) — Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit ...