Creepy Tarantula Hair Serves a Surprising Evolutionary Purpose, Study Suggests

Scientists have found evidence that the hairy bodies of some tarantulas keep them safe from a dangerous—but tiny—foe.

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Sep 07 2024
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Creepy Tarantula Hair Serves a Surprising Evolutionary Purpose, Study Suggests

Scientists may have solved a mystery about one of nature’s most imposing creepy crawlies: tarantulas. In a new study this week, the researchers have found evidence that the hairy bodies of some taran… [+3846 chars]

Creepy Tarantula Hair Serves a Surprising Evolutionary Purpose, Study Suggests

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Creepy Tarantula Hair Serves a Surprising Evolutionary Purpose, Study Suggests

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