From the whip scorpion to the goliath bird-eater, discover some amazing arachnids from around the globe in this photo essay.
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True Adventures of the Ultimate Spider-Hunter: Photo Essay: Spiders from Around the World
True Adventures of the Ultimate Spider-Hunter: Introduction
Join spider expert Martin Nicholas, a mild-mannered water treatment engineer by day, as he tours the world in search of some of the most amazing arachnids.
True Adventures of the Ultimate Spider-Hunter: Secrets of Spider Silk
Delicate yet amazingly sturdy, strong yet stunningly beautiful, a spider's silk is a mysterious material that brings life and death.
True Adventures of the Ultimate Spider-Hunter: Spider Vision
Although many spider eyes are crude and can detect little more than light and dark, some arachnids are able to detect kinds of light invisible to humans.
True Adventures of the Ultimate Spider-Hunter: Additional Web and Print Resources
View additional resources, online and in print for NATURE's "True Adventures of the Ultimate Spider-Hunter."
What Males Will Do: Video: Spider Courtship Dance
A jumping spider tries out his fancy footwork (and coordinated vibrations!) on a perspective mate.
Deep Jungle: Monsters of the Forest: Interview: Martin Nicholas, Spider Expert
Spider expert Martin Nicholas travels to South America's Amazon in search of a spider known as the chicken-eating spider. NATURE spoke with him at his home in Great Britain.
Deep Jungle: Monsters of the Forest: Introduction
NATURE's "Deep Jungle: Monsters of the Forest" takes you in depth, home to millions of marvelous species, and be treated to a front-row seat to the Amazon.



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