PLUCKING PINHEAD-SIZE spiders out of leaf litter takes concentration, keen eyesight and favorable temperatures. If it’s too cold, the tiny creatures won’t move, Rod Crawford explains. And if they don’t move, you’ll never be able to spot them.
Conditions today are on the cusp, he warns me as he...
A wall of arachnid vivariums at Northumberland Country Zoo, found within the Hot House. Clockwise from top left: Chilean rose tarantula, Chilean rose tarantula, Asian forest scorpion and Mexican red-knee tarantula.