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From pink toes to trapdoors: What sets Caribbean tarantulas apart from their South American cousins

There are over 700 islands in the Caribbean Sea, formed by volcanic activity and tectonic shifts. Many diverse ecological ...
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New tarantula species discovered in one of Arizona's warming sky islands

Chris Hamilton and Brent Hendrixson met someone unexpected in the mountains of Southeastern Arizona: a leggy redhead with a taste for cold weather. The two researchers discovered a new species of ...