A hairy spider native to Kansas once was the namesake of a professional, minor league hockey team, the "Topeka Tarantulas." That team, based in the Sunflower State's capital city, folded in 2005, a ...
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Male and female black widow spiders may belong to the same species, but they are far from identical. From size and colour to behaviour and lifespan, these spiders display some of the most striking ...
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A new species of spider was discovered, including one member that is half-male and half-female
They called it Damarchus inazuma, after a Japanese manga character in the "One Piece." ...
Male tarantulas roam in search of mates during the fall, primarily in southwestern states. Although generally docile, tarantulas can bite and flick irritating hairs when disturbed. Tarantulas are ...
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