Arizona is home to around 30 species of tarantulas, but there's one fearless predator that's making headlines— the tarantula hawk. With its striking blue and orange colors, this wasp is a top ...

male tarantulas try to find as many females as possible to mate. However, they also have to watch out for other enemies. One giant predator targeting tarantulas is known as the Tarantula Hawk Wasp ...

If you’ve never heard of the tarantula hawk before, you probably want to keep it that way. For those unfamiliar, the tarantula hawk is a wasp that – no joke – actively hunts tarantulas.

In some cases, the female spider may eat the male. Female tarantulas have a typical lifespan closer to 20-25 years, some experts say. In the wild, tarantula hawks — the largest wasp in the US ...

As temperatures warm, and flowers’ growing season extends later into the year, the pollinating tarantula hawks might be out later. Male tarantulas might be mating at a time when more wasps ...

In some cases, the female spider may eat the male. Female tarantulas have a typical lifespan closer to 20-25 years, some experts say. In the wild, tarantula hawks — the largest wasp in the US ...

Tarantula hawks are meant to be in Nevada. According to Knight, they're just one species out of over one thousand of the native wasps and bees that live here. They serve as pollinators to milkweed ...

In the late summer, thousands of male tarantulas scour the plains for ... and that is what is occurring during the tarantula migration. Females are larger than the males and reach maturity between ...