But for its size, this is probably the tarantula capital of the world. Perhaps a dozen species of tarantulas live here, including some of the most spectacular. Are spiders nocturnal? Most spiders can't see very well, mainly because they are nocturnal and “listen” to the world around them...
n. an uncontrollable urge to dance, especially in a frenzied, convulsive manner. Major outbreaks of choreomania occurred in Europe during the Middle Ages.
The Arkansas chocolate tarantula (Aphonopelma hentzi) is one of the easternmost members of the tarantula family. The females are the larger of the sexes, with some as long as 2 inches; the males average a half inch less in length. The chocolate part of the name comes from the brown colo...