Author : Meish Goldish
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 29,16 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1597163899
Find out how the world's biggest spider uses its deadly fangs, scares away enemies, and turns the hairs on its body into weapons.
Author : Danny de Bruyne
Publisher :
Page : 112 pages
File Size : 48,47 MB
Release : 2020-06-24
Category :
ISBN : 9780620884020
The Tarantula Gallery Image Reference & Species AccountsFull of Tarantula Images & Basic Tarantula Care GuidesFinally! A book full of tarantulas! The first in a series of tarantula books with 50 Tarantula Species Accounts / 50 Tarantula Care Guides in each volume! The Tarantula Gallery is a beautiful compilation of photographs and basic husbandry information compiled by avid South African tarantula hobbyist and tarantula breeder, Danny de Bruyne. A quick-reference for what each species looks like, listing basic requirements and suggestions to provide them with a comfortable enclosure in captivity. You will also find a brief description of each species along with a few notes on breeding for most of the species within. This book provides tarantula eye-candy for anyone, but may also be enjoyed by everyone from beginner to advanced hobbyists in the exotic world of keeping tarantulas as pets.
Author : Adam Burton
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 19,36 MB
Release : 2017-10-05
Category :
ISBN : 9781788650212
Among exotic pets, the goliath spider is fast gaining popularity among keepers and hobbyists. Of course, there are many individuals who might never grow fond of these hairy spiders, but for others, there is a true fascination, admiration and respect for these wonderful and fascinating creatures. This book is meant to serve as a handbook to tarantula enthusiasts, especially those who have special interest in the goliath birdeater. Useful resources such as online forums and tarantula hobbyist groups are also included in this book. Covered in this book: - Anatomy - Behaviour - Diet - Dos and Donts - General care - Getting started - Handling - Housing - License - Lighting - Moulting - Myths - Origin - Setting up the environment - Temperature - The dangers - Things to avoid ... and much more!
Author : David Wong
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 418 pages
File Size : 28,57 MB
Release : 2012-10-02
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0312546343
Fan favorite Wong takes readers to a whole new level with this blistering sequel to the cult sensation "John Dies at the End," soon to be a movie starring Paul Giamatti.
Author : Piotr Naskrecki
Publisher : Harvard University Press
Page : 296 pages
File Size : 20,80 MB
Release : 2005
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780674019157
People Saving Their Trees in Hurricane Sandy will raise funds for charities to plant trees in stricken areas. Read inspiring, heartfelt, and heroic stories from people who used the Tree Whispering Storm Prep Whispers to help their trees survive Hurricane Sandy and to empower themselves in the face of disaster.
Author : Mary Packard
Publisher : Bearport Publishing
Page : 28 pages
File Size : 37,68 MB
Release : 2007-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1597163880
Describes Goliath beetles, discussing where and how they live and their size, important body parts, camouflage skills, diet, and babies.
Author : Matt Turner
Publisher : Hungry Tomato ®
Page : 35 pages
File Size : 38,48 MB
Release : 2017-01-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 151243597X
With their unique ability to spin silk that is stronger than steel, spiders make cunning traps as well as beautiful webs. This book brings you up close to these brilliant engineers, aerial acrobats, and super-successful predators. Discover the trap-door spider that can pull 38 times its own weight, the diving bell spider that lives its whole life in water, the bird-dropping spider that is a master of disguise, and more! Learn some fascinating secrets about the world's most interesting—and deadly—spiders. You'll never look at your eight-legged friends the same way again!
Author : Stanley A. Schultz
Publisher : B.E.S. Publishing
Page : 376 pages
File Size : 40,26 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780764138850
(back cover) Authors Stanley and Marguerite Schultz tell exotic pet hobbyists and life science students everything they need to know about keeping a tarantula in captivity. They present detailed information on the natural history and biology of these fascinating creatures, supplementing their text with a wealth of photos and illustrations. The detailed chapter on the care of tarantulas has been revised and updated, making it more comprehensive than ever. Since this book's initial publication, hobbyists have come to consider The Tarantula Keeper's Guide the "Bible of Arachnoculture."
Author : Natalie Humphrey
Publisher : Gareth Stevens Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,44 MB
Release : 2024-07-30
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781538292211
Found in South America, goliath bird-eating spiders are the heaviest spiders in the world! This spider is big enough to eat a bird, but it will eat nearly anything that's smaller than it is. But that's not the only terrifying fact about this nightmare insect! With full-color photographs of this spider up-close, young readers will love learning about how the goliath bird-eating spider survives in the wild. Each photograph pairs closely with achievable text that aids in young reader's understanding.
Author : Deirdre A. Prischmann
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 26,61 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Arthropoda
ISBN : 1429612673
Describes the world of arthropods, including characteristics, life cycles, and defenses.
