Beware of giant spiders: Thousands of tarantulas to emerge in 3 states for mating season The tarantula was discovered in the forests of the Chiricahua Mountains in southeastern Arizona ...

These large, hairy spiders, known for their imposing appearance and nocturnal habits, become more active as temperatures start cooling off a bit in Arizona and other dry states. Tarantulas will ...

Now, there is one more to know about as scientists have announced the discovery of a new species of tarantula and it lives in Arizona. The spider, named Aphonopelma jacobii was first seen in 2018 ...

Chris Hamilton and Brent Hendrixson met someone unexpected in the mountains of Southeastern Arizona ... the world’s foremost experts in the giant spiders. Members of the Aphonopelma genus ...

Arizona is in the news again but it's not because of the heat. Scientists have discovered a new tarantula species, Aphonopelma jacobii, in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona. This newly ...

Close-up female of Spider Tarantula (Lasiodora parahybana) in threatening position. Largest spider in terms of leg-span is the giant huntsman spider. Females can live up to 25 years. Nothing. If you ...

Biologists have discovered a new tarantula species in Cuba that is bigger and hairier than other spiders in its genus. A new study, "A hairy giant among dwarves," published this month in the ...

Scientists have found a new species of tarantula, a red-reared arachnid, in Arizona, and the discovery was "rather unexpected." “We often hear about new species being discovered from remote corners of ...

Scientists have found a new species of tarantula, a red-reared arachnid, in Arizona, and the discovery was "rather unexpected." “We often hear about new species being discovered from remote ...