The National Geographic Magazine, Volume 190National Geographic Society., 1996 - Geography |
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... legs . These hairs , called tricho- bothria , are set in pits with nerve endings on all sides , to locate the source of even the slight- est vibration . The tarantula stepped out from its burrow , then lifted two front legs to touch the ...
... legs . These hairs , called tricho- bothria , are set in pits with nerve endings on all sides , to locate the source of even the slight- est vibration . The tarantula stepped out from its burrow , then lifted two front legs to touch the ...
Page 109
Mating means a tangle of 16 legs - and possible death . The ritual begins when a male finds the silk - draped burrow of a female and strums the silk strands ( far left ) . If she emerges agitated , he calms her by stroking her legs ...
Mating means a tangle of 16 legs - and possible death . The ritual begins when a male finds the silk - draped burrow of a female and strums the silk strands ( far left ) . If she emerges agitated , he calms her by stroking her legs ...
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... legs add- ed , and then all eight legs . " Ugh ... it gives me a creepy feeling , " said the patient , a trans- lator named Tina . She looked away , then back again until her anxiety slowly eased . Taylor identified the spider's legs ...
... legs add- ed , and then all eight legs . " Ugh ... it gives me a creepy feeling , " said the patient , a trans- lator named Tina . She looked away , then back again until her anxiety slowly eased . Taylor identified the spider's legs ...
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