In late August and early September, Texas brown tarantulas are especially active in Kansas as they seek out mates. These insect-hunting spiders hide in states from Arizona to Arkansas. Whether you ...

These members of the species are near the end ... Holt said the spiders are generally not seen in areas of northeast Kansas ...

Hank Guarisco, a Lawrence-based independent arachnid researcher, said more than 500 species of spiders live in Kansas but probably only one common breed of tarantula called Texas browns.

Recent discoveries of creatures highlight the ongoing exploration and identification of new species, such as eight-eyed ...

Spiders might go to basements ... while she was crossing the intersection in front of Children's Mercy Park in Kansas City, Kansas. Kansas City comedian and actor Rob Riggle is coming back ...

A drawing of what the new fossilized species, Douglassarachne acanthopod, may have actually looked ... [+] like. The authors believe that the spines on each of the spider’s eight legs evolved as ...

While the large hairy arachnids may fend off humans with their scary look, the brown tarantula is considered a mostly passive ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – Kansas Governor Laura Kelly and Attorney General Kris Kobach are joining forces in an effort to protect the state’s waters from an invasive species of fish. Kelly and Kobach ...

Australia has added 750 new species of plants, animals, fungi and other organisms to its official list of species living on ...

Recent discoveries of creatures highlight the ongoing exploration and identification of new species, such as eight-eyed spiders and dragon-like lizards in India. These events not only expand our ...