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  • Tarantulas

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    Closeup of a large black tarantula with orange hairs. Caption: (narrator) Tarantulas aren't everyone's idea of a perfect pet.

    Rick West loves tarantulas and is a world expert on this large, hairy spider. His knowledge of tarantulas combines with closeup photography to provide insight into their habitats, physical characteristics, enemies, and mating habits. Contrary to popular opinion, no one has ever died from a tarantula's bite, though many have been uncomfortable.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Closeup of a large black spider covered in light brown hair. Caption: (male narrator) For many, tarantulas inspire fear.

    Tarantula expert Rick West wants to give tarantulas a new non-scary image. He has traveled to French Guiana looking for the largest tarantula in the world: the Goliath. As he tracks and explains the spider, he hopes fear will turn to fascination. Segment of video from Wild Chronicles Series.

    (Source: DCMP)

  • Two hairy Tarantulas crawling on the ground.

    Every fall, male tarantulas leave home looking for a female's den. However, his journey is filled with several obstacles including the dangers posed from their potential mate. Part of the "Deep Look" series.

    (Source: DCMP)