The blue bloom isn't the only massive tarantula from the rainforests of Colombia. The lesserblack tarantula (Xenesthis immanis) truly stands out in the world of arachnids. With a leg span reaching up ...

The lesserblack tarantula (Xenesthis immanis) truly stands out in the world of arachnids. With a leg span reaching up to 7 inches (17.8 centimeters), its size alone is enough to capture anyone's ...

The Colombian lesserblack tarantula, Xenesthis immanis, is a large terrestrial bird spider, with hairy legs and body and a beautiful pattern. The Colombian lesserblack tarantula, Xenesthis immanis, is ...

But after using the GameSir Tarantula Pro for a while, I’m not sure I can go back. It’s not that it’s the best controller on the market, either (though it’s no slouch). Rather, the gamepad ...

Enormous, eight-legged creatures — ranging from the Goliath birdeater to the Colombian lesserblack tarantula — showcase an astonishing diversity in size, habitat and behavior. While they may incite ...

Cilantica agasthyaensisis one of the new species included in a new genus of tarantulas from the Western Ghats. | Zeeshan Mirza via Mongabay A researcher described four new species of tarantulas ...

A Smithsonian entomologist demonstrates how tarantulas feed by placing live crickets inches from their jaws. Explore Subscribe Newsletters Content Licensing Our ...

The Goliath birdeater doesn't just it birds. It also eats small rodents, frogs and insects. Milan Zygmunt / Shutterstock ...

In an exciting development for conservation enthusiasts, scientists have discovered four new tarantula species, including a brand-new genus, in the Western Ghats of India. The discovery, led by ...