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Tarantula - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tarantulas comprise a group of large and often hairy arachnids belonging to the Theraphosidae family of spiders, of which approximately 900 species have been identified.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tarantula
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Tarantulas - National Geographic
Learn all you wanted to know about tarantulas with pictures, videos, photos, facts, and news from National Geographic.
http://animals.nationalgeographic.com/animals/bugs/tarantula
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Tarantula - San Diego Zoo Animals
They're big, they're hairy, but are they scary? Not when you get to know them! Tarantulas are the biggest spiders in the world.
http://animals.sandiegozoo.org/animals/tarantula
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Tarantula Facts - Livescience
There are more than 800 species of these hairy, nocturnal archnids.
http://www.livescience.com/39963-tarantula.html
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How to Care for a Tarantula: 7 Steps (with Pictures) - wikiHow
How to Care for a Tarantula. So you've just brought home a new, eight-legged little friend. What now? This article describes some of the basics about caring for a tarantula as a pet.
http://www.wikihow.com/Care-for-a-Tarantula
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10 Fascinating Facts About Tarantulas - About
Hollywood directors like to use tarantulas in horror flicks, because these huge, furry spiders look intimidating. But tarantulas have been given a bad rap. These 10 cool facts about tarantulas should make you think differently about these docile and fascinating spiders.
http://insects.about.com/od/spiders/a/10-facts-about-tarantulas.htm
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Questions Answered About Tarantulas - AmazingTarantulas
The great thing about this question is that I am often asked this while I have a tarantula crawling on my hand. Now, I like some excitement in my life, but putting myself at risk is not my idea of fun. If tarantulas were dangerous, I would definitely not be impressing anyone by holding one.
http://www.amazingtarantulas.com/tarantulafacts.htm
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BBC - Earth - The Truth About Tarantulas: Not Too Big, Not Too Scary
We think of tarantulas as great big hairy spiders that can kill a human with a single venomous bite. This is not the case.
http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20150629-the-truth-about-tarantulas
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Tarantulas of The Desert - DesertMuseum
A female tarantula has a more stocky body than a male and is covered in a light brown or tan hair.
https://www.desertmuseum.org/kids/oz/long-fact-sheets/tarantula.php
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Spider Facts - Tarantula
Fun facts for kids including photos and printable activity worksheets about spiders.
http://www.kidzone.ws/lw/spiders/facts-tarantula.htm
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Tarantulas - DesertUSA
In the southwest , tarantulas live in solitude in desert basins, mountain foothills and forested slopes.
http://www.desertusa.com/insects/tarantulas.html
