Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you see some big hairy spiders scampering around from now through the end of October, you are witnessing male tarantulas on ...

An Oklahoma brown tarantula in southeastern Colorado. Photo courtesy of Visit La Junta The Local newsletter is your free, daily guide to life in Colorado. For locals, by locals. As one would expect ...

As summer starts its wind-down, a dramatic annual phenomenon is about to unfold: tarantula mating season. These large, hairy spiders, known for their imposing appearance and nocturnal habits, become ...