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Tarantula Tracking with Dr. Shillington
BY SUE KEEFER Tarantula Tracking with Dr. Shillington Sunset, moonrise, a backpack full of tarantulas—what more could a nature writer and photographer ask for when accompanying a tarantula researcher out to Comanche National Grassland? Steve...
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2024 SECO News - Take a Photo, Not a Tarantula - Photography Contest
Take a Picture, Not a Tarantula Photo Contest Tips for Success: We Encourage thoughtful observation of the Colorado Brown Tarantula Mating Season on Colorado's Grassland. Please avoid illegal activities such as trespassing or removing wildlife fro...
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Tarantula Photo Gallery by Flora and Fauna Photography
Tarantula Photo Gallery by Flora and Fauna Photography Flora and Fauna Photography 
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Critter Curiosity Leads Student to Tarantula Research
BY SUE KEEFER When tarantula researcher Dallas Haselhuhn was a child, he would climb up on his playsets in his underwear, doing his best Steve Irwin, Crocodile Hunter, impression, and then leap off to find some little bug. Once he filled a garbage...
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Colorado Brown Tarantula Spiderlings Seen for First Time in Burrow!
BY SUE KEEFER Very few people can say they’ve seen tarantula babies (spiderlings) in their burrows. Count tarantula researcher Bradley Allendorfer (and this reporter!) among them. Allendorfer knows of only two other people who have had this ...
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Tarantula Project Wins 2023 Arkansas Valley Science Fair
2023 Arkansas Valley Science Fair Winning High School Project La Junta High School 10th Grade students Zoey Montoya and Everett Ediger took first place at the 2023 Arkansas Valley Regional Science Fair on Friday. Their project "How Qualities of So...
Otero Art Students Earn 2nd Place in the La Junta Tarantula Fest Downtown Window Decorating Contest
Otero Art Students Earn 2nd Place in the La Junta Tarantula Fest Downtown Window Decorating Contest LA JUNTA — Anna Matejcek, Otero Visual Art Faculty, and members of her Painting I class joined forces to create a 6x8 community mural of a ta...
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La Junta Tarantula Fest Window Decorating Contest Winners
La Junta Tarantula Fest Window Decorating Contest Winners Sangre De Cristo Community Care Won First Place in the with their window display on Colorado Ave.