10-year-old male tarantulas will be soon looking for mates in Colorado.
, female tarantulas can live for up to 30 years while males have a lifespan of up to 12 years; grow between 4.75 to 11 inches; and weigh between one to three ounces.Those who wish to see the phenomenon first hand have the best chance in September, particularly around the 10th, but you can still spot the insects in October.
Head out on a warm, wind-free day, in the late afternoon at around 5:45pm to 6pm for about an hour. La Junta on Highway 109 on the Comanche National Grassland is the best spot, according to the tourism board.Tarantula hawks, the wasps which feast on big spiders, can act as a clue as to whether the insects are in the area.
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