Oh no! That’s not good!” Those are probably the first few words out of your mouth when your pet tarantula goes missing. We ...

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

It’s tarantula mating season, when male spiders scurry out of their burrows in search of a mate, and hundreds of ...

It’s tarantula mating season on the Colorado plains, when male spiders scurry out of their burrows in search of a mate LA JUNTA, Colo. -- Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind ...

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 ...

Spooky season is here, and nothing kicks off the fall festivities in Coarsegold quite like the much-anticipated, Tarantula ...

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 ...

In fact, Frey called them “polite” spiders, mentioning that they knock on the web “door” of a female spider’s burrow to request permission to mate. In Colorado, spider lovers flock to a ...

Just in time for Halloween, for those of you who are afraid of spiders I will take that phobia and raise it by one- maybe ...

A male tarantula looks for a mate on the plains near La Junta, Colo., Friday, Sept. 27, 2024.(AP Photo/Thomas Peipert) Car headlights shine on a male tarantula looking for a mate on the plains ...

"Colorado Brown" tarantulas are the most common in the La Junta area, and they form their burrows in the largely undisturbed prairies of the Comanche National Grassland.In September and October ...