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Tarantulas eject silk from feet...

Post by Geoff » Mon May 16, 2011 10:54 am

http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/13382903
Tarantulas eject silk through their feet to anchor themselves to slippery, vertical surfaces, say scientists...
Clever little critters!
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Re: Tarantulas eject silk from feet...

Post by Feck » Mon May 16, 2011 11:10 am

I had one the same as the one in the video
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