This colossal arachnid is the world’s largest spider. Not only is its venom poisonous, when aggravated, Theraphosa blondi rubs its back with its feet to release a shower of barbed particles, which will cause extreme irritation and itching.
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Documentary filmmaker, photographer, landscape designer, author, and illustrator. "Beauty on the Wing: Life Story of the Monarch Butterfly" currently airing on PBS. Current film projects include Piping Plovers, Gloucester's Feast of St. Joseph, and Saint Peter's Fiesta. Visit my websites for more information about film and design projects at kimsmithdesigns.com, monarchbutterflyfilm.com, and pipingploverproject.org. Author/illustrator "Oh Garden of Fresh Possibilities! Notes from a Gloucester Garden."
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The teaching of the elder’s never reach where you can’t see comes to mind here, rain forest South America – you were talking about this on pod cast…:-O Thanks 🙂 Dave & Kim:-)
The teaching of the elder’s never reach where you can’t see comes to mind here, rain forest South America – you were talking about this on pod cast…:-O Thanks 🙂 Dave & Kim:-)
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