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Giant / Goliath Tarantula / Bird-eating SPIDER - Lives in burrows in damp soil of forest regions of northern South America. Up to a 30cm leg span and can weigh over 120g. Among the largest of all spiders. Its compound eyes are visiible here
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Giant / Goliath Tarantula / Bird-eating SPIDER - Lives in burrows in damp soil of forest regions of northern South America. Up to a 30cm leg span and can weigh over 120g. Among the largest of all spiders. Its compound eyes are visiible here
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Giant / Goliath Tarantula / Bird-eating SPIDER
Lives in burrows in damp soil of forest regions of northern South America.
Theraphosa blondi
Up to a 30cm leg span and can weigh over 120g. Among the largest of all spiders. Its compound eyes are visiible here.
Pat Morris
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Legs for days! Meet the Giant Tarantula, the ultimate eight-legged diva of the forest. With a leg span that can reach up to 30cm and weighing over 120g, this spider is not one to be messed with. Native to the damp soil of northern South America, it's no wonder they call it Goliath. But don't let its size intimidate you - this arachnid has a softer side too. Just look into those compound eyes and see the gentle soul within. Its captivating gaze will make your heart skip a beat (or two). Living in burrows amidst lush forests, these tarantulas are masters of camouflage. You'll have to keep your eyes peeled if you want to spot them in their natural habitat. Bird-eating? Yes, you read that right! These fearless hunters aren't afraid to take on prey much larger than themselves. So next time you're out birdwatching in South America, make sure to watch your step! This stunning close-up shot by P. Morris captures every intricate detail of this magnificent creature – from its hairy legs to those mesmerizing eyes. So whether you're an arachnid enthusiast or just appreciate nature's wonders, hang this print on your wall and let this giant tarantula become part of your wild home décor!
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