Experts say Kansans don't need to be worried about the healthy population of tarantulas found in parts of the state, particularly in the southern tier of counties. The large, hairy spiders are ...

and checking that they are well and healthy. "As a pet that is not only exotic but also venomous, it is very hard to get ...

Male tarantulas are embracing the cooler weather and departing from their dens in search for love. Tarantula mating season runs from September through mid-November, according to the National Park ...