* Threatened or Endangered
Tarantula Sp. *
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: Arthropoda
: Deep burrows in the tropical rainforest.
: Insects, small vertebrates
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- In the wild, this spider lives in deep burrows in the tropical rainforest.
- Females often spend their entire lives inside these burrows, waiting for prey to come near the entrance.
- There are 987 different species of tarantulas.
- Contrary to popular belief, most tarantulas are not dangerous to humans.