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Friday, October 16, 2020

Tarantula Report

                                                                                    Tarantulas

Hairy Tarantulas:

They belong to a group called Araneae.


The Hairy tarantula is the largest and hairiest spider in the world.

Shades of brown, black and blue are most commonly found.

With its legs spread out, the Goliath Birdeater is 11 inches (28 cm) They have retractable (comes in and out) claws on each leg, like cats. 


Tarantulas are quite docile and rarely bite people.

They eat insects, It pounces out at night and gets it with its fangs.

Texas brown tarantulas clock their best running speeds at higher temperatures.


Tarantulas dig burrows and use silk to keep the walls from caving in. They are found in southwestern states.