This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Tarantula mating season runs from about July to November, skewing toward October in California. Female tarantulas ...

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Tarantulas are are known for their impressive size, powerful fangs, and often bold colours. They are mostly found in warm regions like South America, Africa, Asia and the Southern US. With its ...