When most people think of spiders, the word ‘friend’ may be one of the last ones to come to mind. However, if you were a ...
The largest spiders in Texas will be roaming through backyards ... cicadas and caterpillars are their choice of prey. Upon spotting a tarantula, Brown says people should refrain from touching ...
About this time every year, southeastern Colorado towns like La Junta see more visitors looking to glimpse saucer-sized Texas brown tarantulas as they scurry out of their burrows and across fields ...
Hank Guarisco, a Lawrence-based independent arachnid researcher, said more than 500 species of spiders live in Kansas but probably only one common breed of tarantula called Texas browns.