The curly hair tarantula is a fascinating creature known for its distinctive appearance and unique survival tactics, making ...

A newly discovered group of tarantulas is so bizarre that scientists had to invent a whole new genus—Satyrex—to describe them. With unusually long mating appendages and fierce, hissing defenses, these ...

New research shows tarantulas can learn, remember paths, and use senses to navigate and survive in complex environments.

Molting is one of a tarantula’s greatest superpowers. They shed their old skin to become something bigger, stronger, and more ...

"You can't order the tarantula today," the man behind the counter at Bull City Burger and Brewery said to the front of the lunch rush line. Yes, Thursday's tarantula burger was already spoken for, ...

It's been wet in Texas this year — exceptionally wet, as a matter of fact. With record amounts of rain, Texas is more than a little hot, green and rife with happy insects. Take the tarantula hawk, for ...