UPDATE (Sept. 19, 9:40 a.m.): Mobile Police Department officers have made a second arrest after two Red Rump Tarantulas were stolen from B&B Pet Stop. Police said they arrested 21-year-old Talajiah ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WALA) - Two tarantulas were stolen from the shelves at a local pet store. While the spiders have now been returned, many are questioning why they were stolen in the first place. “Why ...

Tarantulas are typically found in warmer, drier climates. Although venomous, tarantula bites are not life-threatening to humans, but can be painful. It is legal to own a tarantula in Ohio without a ...

Police in Mobile, Alabama, say a shoplifter stole -- of all things -- two tarantulas from a pet shop. The store owner posted photos about the theft on social media and says loyal customers helped ...

YPSILANTI, MI — Cara Shillington’s love for tarantulas began when a college friend recommended them as house pets. The Cape Town, South Africa native never thought of having a pet tarantula before, ...

A craze for exotic pets is thought to be behind a dramatic surge in the trafficking of tarantulas into the UK. In just one month this year, officers seized more than 2,000 live tarantulas at once, 302 ...

Molly Hernon's parents gifted her the pet of her dreams, a pink-toed tarantula, on Christmas morning in Providence Village, Texas.

Tarantula mating season is here. Meaning that you may start spotting hordes of large, hairy, brown spiders crawling around, especially if you live in certain states. Will Ohioans be seeing tarantulas ...