They range from black to dark brown ... excellent climbing abilities and incredible speed. Unlike most of Texas’s large spiders, these spiders are fairly aggressive. Their bites are painful ...

Texas is also home to various spider species, including tarantulas and jumping spiders. While there may be a ton of spiders in the state, black spiders are not as common as you may think.

NORTH TEXAS, Texas (KTVT) — Brandi Botello said she is “home” for spider monkey Jorgie Boy. The animal, nearly 3 years old, was taken from the 31-year-old influencer more than a month ago.