Armed with one of the most painful stings on the planet, tarantula hawks are a spider's worst nightmare. A fear of insects - entomophobia - is relatively common among people, but for some spiders, ...
Many species of jumping spiders have black bodies, but some are brown, tan, or gray in color. They usually also have pale or colorful markings. These markings may be white, gray, yellow ...
Primate species in research include rhesus macaques, long-tailed (a.k.a. crab-eating or cynomolgus) macaques, stump-tailed macaques, pig-tailed macaques, squirrel monkeys, owl monkeys, African green ...
SALT LAKE CITY (ABC4) — Tarantulas are becoming more visible in Utah just in time for the Halloween season, but for wildlife experts, this time of year is anything but scary. Utah has four ...
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 ...
Something else that might be unwelcome for many people is the realisation that also brings active spiders. As autumn begins, spiders tend to get busy. They either move indoors or build webs in ...
Large spiders are entering homes in County Durham after tarantulas were confirmed to be in the UK. Homeowners across the region have noticed a rise in the number of spiders as well as the size ...
Males are smaller and thinner – just over a quarter of an inch – and are brown, with a dark gray/black and yellow stripes. Joro spiders can release venom, but they do not bite unless they're ...
It's tarantula mating season, when male spiders scurry out of their burrows in search of a mate, and hundreds of arachnophiles flock to the small farming town of La Junta to watch them emerge in ...