The elusive "pinkish" species from Brazil, normally found wandering on trees, is already being targeted by the pet trade for ...

Oh no! That’s not good!” Those are probably the first few words out of your mouth when your pet tarantula goes missing. We ...

New tiny tree-dwelling tarantula species, Typhochlaena chapadensis, found in the Chapada Diamantina region of Brazil. The species faces threats from pet trade.

If you are a member of the American Tarantula Society, the answer is: Fans of fuzzy tarantulas enthralled by their 'pets' Skip to main content Skip to main content ...

The tarantula's natural habitat is being threatened by climate change, ... there is some concern that these tarantulas will be exploited for the exotic pet trade due to their rarity, ...

This tarantula's habitat is threatened by climate change, increased development, destructive recreational activities and wildfires. Studies suggest that rising temperatures and changing ...

Arizona is in the news again but it's not because of the heat. Scientists have discovered a new tarantula species, Aphonopelma jacobii, in the Chiricahua Mountains of southeastern Arizona.

Its natural habitat is threatened. The tarantula's natural habitat is being threatened by climate change, according to the news release. "Recent studies in the Sky Island region suggest that these ...

A newly discovered tarantula living in the forests of Arizona’s Chiricahua Mountains can withstand high elevations and frigid winters—but humanity’s advance on the region could already be ...