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    arboreal Natural History Theraphosidae

    Tapinauchenius – Escape Strategy in nature- Blogpost

    By Martin on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

    Ever wondered how some tarantulas evade danger? 🌳💦 The Tapinauchenius spider has a clever escape strategy: it drops from trees into water, effortlessly staying afloat to dodge predators. Nature’s survival tactics are truly fascinating! 🕷️✨ What other escape mechanisms can you think of? Share your thoughts below!👇

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    Natural History terrestrial Theraphosidae Theraphosinae

    Mexican Yucatan Tarantula – Tliltocatl epicureanus

    By Martin on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

    The genus Brachypelma got revised in 2019/2020 by Mexican arachnologists. The outcome was, that all the Red Rump Tarantulas got …

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    Theraphosidae

    Avicularia avicularia from Benin, Bolivia- Blogpost

    By Martin on Wednesday, March 19, 2025

    Discover the captivating Avicularia avicularia from Bolivia, known for its beauty and unique traits. This adult female was photographed in its natural habitat. Observing these spiders in the wild offers a glimpse into their vibrant life. How do you ensure a natural setup for your tarantulas?

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    arboreal Natural History Ornithoctoninae

    Aspinochilus rufus

    By Martin on Sunday, January 12, 2025

    Meet Aspinochilus rufus: A Striking New Tarantula from Indonesia! Exciting news for spider lovers and biodiversity enthusiasts! A fascinating new tarantula …

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    Captivity

    Vitalius chromatus

    By Martin on Sunday, January 12, 2025

    Overview Vitalius chromatus, previously classified as Nhandu chromatus, is a species of tarantula belonging to the family Theraphosidae. This species …

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    Captivity

    Acanthoscurria geniculata

    By Martin on Sunday, January 12, 2025

    Overview Acanthoscurria geniculata, commonly known as the Brazilian White Knee tarantula, is a species belonging to the family Theraphosidae. First …

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    Natural History terrestrial Theraphosinae

    Goliath Birdeater Spider – Theraphosa blondi

    By Martin on Wednesday, November 13, 2024

    On our expedition to Suriname a few years back we were lucky to find a single adult female specimen of …

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    Natural History terrestrial Theraphosidae Theraphosinae

    Xenesthis sp. blue – Colombian Mountain Xenesthis

    By Martin on Thursday, October 17, 2024

    Tarantulas of the genus Xenesthis are one of the most sought-after spiders for the tarantula hobby due to their size …

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    Natural History terrestrial Theraphosinae

    M. mesomelas – Costa Rica Red Leg Tarantula

    By Martin on Tuesday, October 15, 2024

    Recent taxonomic changes and the lack of an article on this website about Megaphobema mesomelas besides our many encounters with …

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    fossorial Natural History Theraphosidae Theraphosinae

    Aphonopelma seemanni – Costa Rica Zebra Tarantula

    By Martin on Sunday, January 15, 2023

    The range of Aphonopelma seemanni in Central America is enormous. Costa Rican locations take up the bulk of the published …

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