PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - The shiny, hairy creatures might make some people run a mile but in the humid jungle of Kampong Thom province, north of Cambodia's capital Phnom Penh, tarantula hunting is all ...

Tarantulas are usually thought to be creatures which just wander through the desert or forest environment. However, tarantulas behave in a much more intelligent manner than is widely assumed.

The tarantula hawk is known to have one of the most painful stings on the planet. But that's only one part of what makes this creature so frightening. Despite what its name suggests, the tarantula ...

While we typically think of spiders as the ones eating insects, spider wasps (members of the family Pompilidae) prey on spiders. This video captures a showdown between a tarantula and one of these ...