New Hampshire Public Radio: Male tarantulas are moving and wooing their way across Colorado
AOL: Tarantula mating season is in full swing. Not everyone comes out alive
Tarantula mating season is in full swing. Not everyone comes out alive
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Disappearing with the onset of urbanization are the horned toad, a small iguana-like lizard; the vinegarroon, a stinging scorpion; and the tarantula, a large, black, hairy spider that is scary to behold but basically harmless.
AOL: Tarantulas are on the move and will swarm during mating season in certain states
Tarantula mating season is here — and if you're in the Southwest, you might see hordes of these fist-sized spiders marching across the landscape. From late summer through fall, male tarantulas emerge ...
Tarantulas are on the move and will swarm during mating season in certain states
New research shows tarantulas can learn, remember paths, and use senses to navigate and survive in complex environments.
Each year, male brown tarantula trek across Colorado to look for ladies. From mid-September to mid-October, they leave the safety of their burrows to go on journeys that will take interesting turns as ...
EurekAlert!: Tarantulas may use learning and memory to search for food and locate their retreats
Researchers have documented several cases of spatial orientation in tarantulas living both in trees and in underground burrows. Spatial orientation refers to the ability of an animal to understand ...