Conservationists are hoping to strengthen regulations at a wildlife trade conference on birds, reptiles and other animals ...

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When scientists discover a new species, they usually name it after the creature’s most notable characteristic. So why did a group of scientists recently name a newly discovered genus of tarantulas ...

They say you should never work with kids or animals. However, The Big Pet Project hosts Adam Beales and Demi Isaac don't really have a choice. We did tell them that there would be pets of all shapes ...

MISSION, Texas (KVEO) – U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Texas arrested a driver accused of trying to smuggle more than 160 exotic animals, including reptiles and arthropods, into Mexico ...

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, ...

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Just before sunset, as baseball-sized tarantulas cross the road at Colorado’s Southern Plains Land Trust, two biologists quietly exit their car to scoop up a few of these eight-legged pedestrians.

CORRALES, N.M. (KRQE) – After months of tireless campaigning, the Village of Corrales is now saying “oink” to their newest pet mayor. Apple the Mini Pig won the coveted title of Pet Mayor on Sunday ...

The sun sets as a male tarantula successfully crosses U.S. 350 outside La Junta in September 2021 in search of a female mate. Now through the early part of October is a good time to spot tarantulas in ...

The end of summer in southeastern Colorado brings about a spectacle that isn’t for everybody. Near La Junta, thousands of tarantulas will be marching across the grasslands in search of mates. The ...