Texas is home to some of the creepiest, crawliest, and otherwise oddest animals on the planet. We introduce you to them in What in Tarnation?!, an occasional series. I have a confession to make.

Texas DSHS says they’re often found in “woodpiles, boxes, outdoor toilets, meter boxes, under eaves and other undisturbed areas.” Wolf spiders are commonly found in backyards and other types ...

Wolf spiders are straight out of a horror movie with their hairy bodies and long spiny legs. The arachnids are common everywhere in the country, including Texas. While there’s no concrete ...

Texas arachnologist Ashley Wahlberg, known as the “Spider Lady”, said it was a wolf spider of the hogna genus – among the largest found in the US. However, Meagen wasn't so happy to see the ...

Texas arachnologist Ashley Wahlberg, known as the “Spider Lady”, said it was a wolf spider of the hogna genus – among the largest found in the US. Ashley, who teaches at Angelina College in ...