Publisher's Synopsis
TARANTULA
Tarantulas are the most diverse group of spiders, with hundreds of species spread across the globe. They have captivated both our imaginations and hearts with their unique physical features and fascinating habits, and are among the most well-known and popular arachnids. From the wolf spider, commonly seen in backyards, to the majestic Goliath bird-eating spider of South America, these eight-legged wonders come in a variety of shapes, sizes, and colors.These eight-legged creatures have been around for about 300 million years, making them some of the oldest living species on the planet. Not to be mistaken for a pest, tarantulas have a lot to offer, and when approached correctly are a very rewarding pet to own. Not only is the tarantula's appearance captivating, they also possess mild-mannered temperaments. Keeping a healthy and happy tarantula is a privilege and a pleasure, but only if you can provide the proper care and environment.
