Arachnology is the study of arachnids: spiders and scorpions, for example.
See Wikipedia:Arachnid, and Wikipedia:Arachnology.
Use this tag for questions about spiders and scorpions and other arachnids.
Questions tagged [arachnology]
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Has any person ever died from a tarantula bite?
From Wikipedia:Tarantula:
[N]o fatalities have been attributed to tarantula bites...
From Nationalgeographic.com:
According to researchers, there's never been a single confirmed human death from a tarantula bite.
Neither backs up its claims with…
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Do spiders never stop growing during their lifetimes?
In the a recent Doctor Who episode, Arachnids in the UK, it is claimed that spiders never stop growing.
Is this true?
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