Armed with one of the most painful stings on the planet, tarantula hawks are a spider's worst nightmare. A fear of insects - entomophobia -is relatively common among people, but for some spiders, ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Tarantulas are incredibly fearsome and intimidating, but it's not at the top of its food chain. The footage was captured by USGS Ecologist Todd Esque in Mexico ...

shows a tarantula-hawk wasp attacking a tarantula by flipping it on its back and stinging it so it becomes paralyzed. The wasp can then be seen dragging the spider into the bushes to, according to ...

In turn, they become food for lizards, snakes, spider-eating birds, coyotes and foxes, according to the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum. The tarantula hawk, a spider wasp, paralyzes the tarantula and ...

A flight in Spain managed to land safely after a pilot with an extreme allergy to spider venom was bitten by a tarantula mid-flight. The incident led to a delay in the following flight as the ...

A pilot with a severe allergy to spiders was bitten mid-flight by a stowaway tarantula — forcing hours-long delays as the plane was fumigated after landing safely, according to reports.

M arvel’s Your Friendly Neighborhood Spider-Man Episode 3, introduced two new villains called Tarantula and Speed Demon.During their first appearance, they caught fans’ attention with their ...

The tarantula hawk is not a hawk but a type of spider wasp. Unlike the bull-headed dung beetle, this creepy critter looks the part! This wasp is known for paralyzing tarantulas with a 12mm long ...