For the desert tortoise, an approximately 1-foot-long reptile found in desert valleys across California and the American Southwest, a full lifespan can be up to 80 years. So while the Mojave National ...

It was so long ago that visitors may mistake the Jersey Shore for the Mojave Desert. Rainfall totals have been just as low here for this time of year. "So far, September and October has been NJ ...

"The purpose of the survey is to provide images of subsurface electrical conductivity that expand the fundamental knowledge of the geology of the western Mojave Desert," according to a statement ...

From August to October, thousands of male tarantulas in New Mexico are on the prowl for love, crossing highways, trails and deserts in search of a mate. “The ones we see on the roads ...

And one of the scariest-looking of them all actually lives here in the Four States. The Texas brown tarantula is the largest of all Missouri spiders, inhabiting the southern part of the state ...

Tarantula mating season usually lasts from August to December but in previous interviews, Stefanie Ritter, then program supervisor at the Hi-Desert Nature Museum, explained that around the Basin ...

Inside Tacoma’s newest exotic pet store, stacked terrariums offer glimpses of about 200 species of tarantulas, in addition to other spiders, scorpions, centipedes, geckos, lizards and snakes.