Tarantulas are often misunderstood due to their intimidating appearance and fearsome reputation. However, these eight-legged ...

The Gooty sapphire tarantula, also known as the peacock tarantula (Poecilotheria metallica), has captivated arachnid enthusiasts and researchers alike. Peacock tarantulas are renowned for their ...

Their habitat ranges from northern Texas and Louisiana into Kansas and Missouri. Most of the state's tarantulas live in southern counties but stretch north as far as Gove and Trego counties in the ...