Tarantula breeding time leads to large spider swarms in the Southwest region.
Tarantula Mating Season Arrives in the Southwest The time for tarantula mating is upon us, particularly in the southwest. If you happen to be in that area, you may notice a parade of these large spiders making their way across the terrain. From late summer through autumn, male tarantulas leave their burrows on a quest—essentially, […]
Minnesota Political Candidate Throws Tarantula at ‘Squatter’ Housemate
A conservative county commission candidate in Minnesota has been charged with fifth-degree assault for allegedly throwing a live tarantula at his roommate, who was living in the home after overstaying her lease. Marisa Simonetti, 30, who doesn’t own her Minneapolis-area home, rented a room to local attorney Jackie Vasquez a few weeks ago. Rejected leave […]
Marisa Simonetti arrested for throwing tarantula at alleged squatter
A rising Minnesota lawmaker was captured grinning in a mugshot after he was arrested for allegedly throwing a live tarantula at a homeowner during a fight. Marisa Simonetti, 30, was handcuffed on suspicion of assault last Friday after she allegedly threw the eight-legged animal at a home in the Minneapolis suburb of Edina. Fox 9 […]