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The idea of keeping spiders as pets is terrifying to some people, but to others – they are a dream pet. Spiders are hardy, ...
Herndon points to the gooty sapphire ornamental—an eye-catching, critically endangered metallic-blue tarantula discovered in a single locale in India in 2001. Traffickers began smuggling them to ...
A fort with 15 smaller forts and 108 ancient ponds? Welcome to Gooty—where history outdoes imagination. Perched high on a rugged hilltop in Andhra Pradesh’s Anantapur district, Gooty Fort ...
Peacock Spider. Image by Jean and Fred Hort, CC BY 2.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0, via Wikimedia Commons. Spiders are fascinating creatures, and ...
Sapphire Technology has issued an advisory for owners of its latest Radeon RX 9070 and RX 9070 XT graphics cards. The company warns that protective foam inserts, intended to safeguard components ...
Researchers have discovered techniques to bestow superpowers upon sapphire, a material that most of us think of as just a pretty jewel. A phone screen you can't scratch no matter how many times ...
A pilot with a severe allergy to spiders was bitten mid-flight by a stowaway tarantula — forcing hours-long delays as the plane was fumigated after landing safely, according to reports.
The Tarantula Nebula, also known as 30 Doradus, is revealed in an unusual light in this exceptionally deep Chandra X-ray image. The petals of a cosmic Valentine's Day flower are unfurled in this ...
But after using the GameSir Tarantula Pro for a while, I’m not sure I can go back. It’s not that it’s the best controller on the market, either (though it’s no slouch). Rather, the gamepad ...
The Gooty tarantula, or the metallic blue tarantula, is the most visually striking species of arboreal tarantula. It is named after the town in Andhra Pradesh, India, from where the first specimen ...
Even if they do survive the encounter, male tarantulas will die within the year after mating. Males typically live seven to 10 years total, while females often live longer than 20 years.
The Gooty Sapphire Ornamental Tarantula, known for its striking appearance, is a rare spider found in India, specifically in the southern region of Andhra Pradesh. It’s a critically endangered species ...