A captive-bred Mexican fireleg tarantula is seen up close outside Tarantulas of Mexico, a breeding facility in the northwestern state of Jalisco. Firelegs and other species of tarantulas are ...

The two researchers discovered a new species of tarantula that lives high in the Chiricahua Mountains, about 135 miles southeast of Tucson. The spiders are small as tarantulas go — no more than ...

Actress Mara Corday has died at age 95. The "Tarantula" star and Playboy playmate passed away on Feb. 9 at her home in Valencia, Calif., according to her death certificate, which was obtained by ...

A box full of baby tarantulas might be on the loose after thieves tore open a parcel left outside a couple’s home. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Shields Gazette, you can get ...

Mara Corday, the showgirl, Playboy Playmate and cult movie star of Tarantula, has died at age 95. The Golden Age actress died of arteriosclerotic cardiovascular disease on Feb. 9 at her home in ...

Did you know that a tarantula’s primary defense mechanism is not actually their large size or their scary bite? The actual ...

Instead of toys they found snakes, iguanas, turtles and tarantulas, many of them dead. A 33-year-old Queensland man involved in a wildlife trafficking ring received a suspended jail term while ...

THE UK is now home to a species of tarantula - but what are the chances of seeing them in Worcestershire this spider season? Worcestershire Wildlife Trust has confirmed that the UK is home to the ...

The raccoon was kept as a pet by Victoria Vidal, who was booked on drug charges, the Springfield Township Police Department said Madison E. Goldberg received her B.S. in Journalism and double ...

An Ohio woman was arrested after her pet raccoon was found holding a meth pipe to its mouth in her car during a routine traffic stop. Victoria Vidal, 55, was pulled over in Akron by a Springfield ...

There are a number of road closures in place across the North East this week that drivers should be aware of. Some roads are closed while others have lane closures. Temporary traffic measures or ...