Aaron Phoenix, 36, says he has a collection of more than 700 pet tarantulas, making him a real-life Spider-Man. He's developing a website, with plans to open a spider store. SWNS Arachnophile Aaron ...

Keeping in mind SZA’s love for bugs, Jimmy Kimmel got her a tarantula to add to her extensive bug collection during her recent appearance on his talk show. While accepting his gift, the singer ...

Meet the man who lives with over 1,000 tarantulas — and travels up and down England helping people overcome their fears of creepy crawlies. Aaron Phoenix, 37, began accumulating them in the summer of ...

Fans could be forgiven for assuming that Jalin Turner’s ‘Tarantula’ nickname had everything to do with his wiry, spider-like frame and not some more literal interpretation. It turns out, however, that ...

A newly discovered tarantula sports a black coat that is as dark and brooding as its celebrity namesake: the renowned singer Johnny Cash. Tarantulas, the hairy spiders that stole movie scenes and won ...

A newly discovered tarantula sports a black coat that is as dark and brooding as its celebrity namesake: the renowned singer Johnny Cash. Tarantulas, the hairy spiders that stole movie scenes and won ...

She lay low in her bed of coconut fiber and furiously rubbed her hind legs together, flicking tiny, barbed hairs at her perceived predator. The Brazilian whiteknee tarantula may have sensed danger, ...

(CN) – Five species of tarantula from Sri Lanka – some of the biggest in the world – will now be listed as endangered, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced Monday. In 2010, the conservation ...

The sun sets over a rural road south of La Junta. It is a balmy night in mid-October. Enter the entomologist, behind the wheel of a red Ford Ranger, driving slow so he can scan the highway before him.

She lay low in her bed of coconut fiber and furiously rubbed her hind legs together, flicking tiny, barbed hairs at her perceived predator. The Brazilian whiteknee tarantula may have sensed danger, ...

A newly discovered tarantula sports a black coat that is as dark and brooding as its celebrity namesake: the renowned singer Johnny Cash. Tarantulas, the hairy spiders that stole movie scenes and won ...