This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Get ready for some fur, ...

October is a peak mating month for tarantulas in California, when the hulking, furry males set out in search of a mate. They ...

A volunteer holds up a female tarantula after luring it out of its burrow in order to study the structure of the spider's den near Lamar, in southeastern Colorado. The tarantula was released afterward ...

It’s tarantula mating season in Colorado and spider aficionados are traveling from as far away as California to see the annual matchmaking rituals. As Colorado’s public radio news recently detailed, ...

LAKEPOINT, Utah — Halloween decorations aren't the only large spiders being seen in some Utah neighborhoods recently. During the fall season, male tarantulas leave their burrows to find a female mate, ...

Desert tarantulas aren’t considered poisonous to humans. That doesn’t mean, however, that they can’t be dangerous. A trio of international travelers learned this lesson over the weekend when the brown ...

Tarantulas are looking for love in southeastern Colorado. The city of La Junta capitalizes on the spiders' annual season of romance by hosting a tarantula festival. Watch out, people. Tarantulas are ...

The brown tarantula is about the size of an apple or orange. University of Missouri-St. Louis scientist Becky Hansis-O’Neill ...

If you’re hiking on trails in the western U.S. right now, you may run into some fuzzy critters. The end of summer is an active time for tarantula mating season in several states. Male tarantulas in ...

LAS VEGAS (KLAS) – Get ready for some fur, fangs and flirting. If you’re hiking on trails in the western U.S. right now, you may run into some fuzzy critters. The end of summer is an active time for ...