MISSOURI – Fall is right around the corner, so keep an eye out for Missouri’s largest spiders. Texas Brown Tarantulas are ...

Texas is home to 14 different species of tarantula. One of the most common tarantulas you’re likely to spot in the state is the Texas brown. This large spider can have a legspan of up to six inches.

Tarantulas are a type of spider, although, they are distinguishable by several characteristics, including being generally larger and hairier than most other spiders. Tarantulas also have fangs that ...

The furry eight-legged spiders known as tarantulas spend autumn months looking for a mate, but they might come across humans, instead. Although they are more common in California, Colorado, Kansas, ...

Arachnophobia, or the fear of spiders, is one of the most common specific phobias. Arachnophobia affects between 2.7 and 6.1 percent of the global population. That doesn't seem like a lot, but with ...

(NEXSTAR) — As the onset of summer nears, so too do warmer temperatures and mating season for many of the nearly 900 spider species in Texas. Even though you’re unlikely to cross paths with many of ...

MISSOURI CITY, Texas (KTRK) -- A Missouri City family can't believe the critters they found in their yard this week-- three tarantulas. "Terrified," Missouri City resident Jenny Rahu said. "I don't ...

“To every thing, there is a season,” the Bible (and The Byrds) says, and apparently that includes tarantulas. Did you know that there is a tarantula mating season, and we are in it? I learned this ...