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Approximately 90 percent of known bat-catching spiders live in the warmer areas of the globe, in the third of the Earth surrounding the equator. About 40 percent live in the neotropics — the whole of South America, and the tropical regions of North America — while nearly a third live in Asia and more than a sixth live in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
October 29, 2008
A 3,000-year-old temple featuring an image of a spider god may hold clues to little-known cultures in ancient Peru.
Luckily for me, my cat was quite fond of tarantulas, and one day as I came up to my front door, I was greeted by Mr. Kitty who had several furry dark sticks poking out in between his teeth, and he was making this loud crunching sound as he chewed.