The Oceania region is home to over 20 tarantula species, most of which belong to the Selenocosmiinae sub-family of tarantulas ...

Meet “bambootula.” This newfound tarantula gets its nickname from the tall, stiff-shafted grass in which it makes a home in northern Thailand. Taksinus bambus, as the spider is officially known, “is ...

MISSOURI – Fall is right around the corner, so keep an eye out for Missouri’s largest spiders. Texas Brown Tarantulas are once again on the move. A telephoto close-up digital image of a Texas brown ...

It's almost tarantula mating season, and in certain states, tens of thousands of tarantulas are expected to crawl out of their burrows to look for mates. Whether you're an arachnophobe or an ...

Watch out, arachnophobes; you’re about to be seeing a lot more tarantulas around. As the weather begins to cool and the season for spooky decorations approaches, brown tarantula mating season is also ...

The reality star found three in her garage on Wednesday night Kim Kardashian West‘s worst fear has come true: She stumbled upon a tarantula in her own home. On Wednesday night, the reality star — who ...

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 creatures ...

The Tarantula Nebula (30 Doradus, Caldwell 103), located 160,000 light-years away in the Large Magellanic Cloud, is a prominent HII region. Its central region contains the massive open star cluster ...

Respect the tarantula trek. That was the main message at La Junta’s first Tarantula Festival this weekend. Festival goers got to watch a parade, take tarantula tours, buy tarantula-related goods and ...

According to the World Spider Catalog, there are 1,189 recognized tarantula species in 186 genera. Tarantulas can be found ...

Paraguay is home to a dozen described tarantula species. Learn more about these spiders in our complete list of tarantula ...