Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The red-kneed tarantula is among the world's largest spiders, and its striking red-and-black striped body has made it a hot ...

The idea of keeping spiders as pets is terrifying to some people, but to others – they are a dream pet. Spiders are hardy, low-maintenance creatures with striking colors and fascinating behavior. They ...

This Mexican red-kneed tarantula is crawling out of its own skin. A time-lapse captured its seven-hour molting process at the Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Gardens. The venomous but docile tarantula is ...