Islands play a distinct role in the evolution of the animal species that inhabit them, providing different ecological niches ...
A new tarantula species, Trichopelma grande, has been discovered in Cuba with its unique traits, rare habitat, and ...
A new species of tarantula, Trichopelma grande, has been discovered in western Cuba by researchers David Ortiz of Masaryk ...
Also known as Antilles tree spiders, pink-toed tarantulas are said to be shy and docile creatures. They are thought to make good first-time tarantula pets, but do need special equipment to keep ...
It turned out to be a new species “Everything about this tarantula … was mind-blowing,” David Ortiz wrote in a Nov. 15 Facebook post. “It looked large and hairy, like an arboreal (tree ...