As if tarantulas weren’t freaky enough, a newly discovered species possesses a floppy horn on its back! The eight-legged freak, dubbed Ceratogyrus attonitifer, was discovered in the woods of the ...

Tarantulas are among the most misunderstood creatures in the animal kingdom. First, a clarification: there are no “breeds” of tarantulas—only species. Despite their hairy appearance and long legs, ...

Butterfly Pavilion, the beloved invertebrate zoo home to Rosie the tarantula and hundreds of other-like creatures, will once again host its special exhibition, Spiders Around the World, for the month ...