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BOSTON - The giant flying Joro spider was nowhere to be found in Boston on Thursday. The paparazzi have been out in full force on Mount Vernon street, hoping to get a shot of the venomous black ...

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 ...

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, ...

The Hercules baboon isn't a baboon at all ... we're OK taking it off for now. Welcome to the king of the spider kingdom, which we will never willingly visit. Goliath birdeaters can weigh up ...

What Is a Jumping Spider? It's no wonder jumping spiders are called that; they can jump 10-40 times their body length using their powerful back legs. They belong to a family of spiders called ...

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 ...

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 ...

The third annual Tarantula Festival brought visitors to the state’s southeastern town of La Junta over the weekend to witness the mating season of Colorado’s brown tarantula. These two-toned ...

LA JUNTA, Colo. (KXRM) — The tarantula mating season has arrived in the Comanche National Grassland, home to Colorado brown tarantulas. La Junta’s third annual Tarantula Fest creeps up on ...

So this is currently the the mating season for tarantulas. So we are seeing the males walking around looking for, for females so that they, they can, they can mate. The female will, will respond ...