Four tarantulas discovered in Arabia and Africa form a new genus, Satyrex, distinguished by males with unusually long palps ...

When two of nature's most feared arachnids go head-to-head, it is far from a simple battle. The tarantula and the scorpion ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. (NewsNation) — They’re creepy, crawly and coming to a state near you. Tarantula mating season has begun, with high levels of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you suffer from arachnophobia, this is the time of year when you're most likely to run into one of your worst nightmares: a ...

NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured stunning images of a "cosmic tarantula": the Tarantula Nebula. The nebula, officially called 30 Doradus, earned its spider nickname because "the region ...

"You can't order the tarantula today," the man behind the counter at Bull City Burger and Brewery said to the front of the lunch rush line. Yes, Thursday's tarantula burger was already spoken for, ...

Bright colors in the animal kingdom usually mean danger. And the bright colors of the tarantula hawk definitely mean danger, not only because of the powerful sting that it possesses, but danger to its ...

It's been wet in Texas this year — exceptionally wet, as a matter of fact. With record amounts of rain, Texas is more than a little hot, green and rife with happy insects. Take the tarantula hawk, for ...

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 ...