Love is in the air on the Colorado plains — the kind that makes your heart beat a bit faster, quickens your step and makes the hair on the back of your neck stand up. It's tarantula mating season, when male spiders scurry out of their burrows in search of a mate, and hundreds of arachnophiles flock to the small …
Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. open image in gallery tarantula looking for a mate on the plains near La Junta For residents of La Junta, …
A vibrant community in Colorado celebrates the mating season of tarantulas, a spectacle that draws enthusiasts from across the country. The small farming town of La Junta transforms into a haven for spider lovers, with festivalgoers flaunting their tarantula-like traits and hosting a hair leg contest. The town's residents, known as arachnophiles, welcome visitors to witness the mating process and …
In what looks like a scene straight out of a Hollywood movie based on the post-apocalypse world, a thick cover of cobweb has taken over the areas in Australia’s Victoria state after heavy rain and flooding last week. Pictures of these cobwebs from the East Gippsland region were first shared online by a Reddit user who called it a ‘spider …
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